THIS TRADITIONAL GARDEN VARIETY IS WIDELY ADAPTABLE TO MOST CLIMATES***THE SPEARS ARE GREEN AND VERY TASTY***FIRST YEAR RESULTS WILL VARY BUT TYPICALLY VERY FEW ARE HARVESTED SECOND AND THIRD YEAR HARVESTS START TO PRODUCE SUBSTANALLY MORE***ASPARAGUS IS ONE OF THE FIRST CROPS HARVESTED IN THE GARDEN IT IS ALSO ONE OF THE FIRST CROPS PLANTED***SOLD IN BUNDLES OF 25 ROOTS***ROOTS ARE FIRST YEAR GRADED #1.