Guelph Millennium asparagus
Asparagus officinalis 'Guelph Millennium'
RHS AGM 2012
USDA zones3 to 10
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Soil types
- Sand
Garden uses
Notes
'Guelph Millennium' asparagus (Asparagus officinalis 'Guelph Millennium') is a perennial for borders and food gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist, sandy soil. It grows upright at a moderate pace and tolerates salt. The plant blooms from early to late summer.
Pairs well with Many Happy Returns peony, Ground cherry, and Thalia daffodil.