When to Sow Asparagus?

Asparagus is a popular garden vegetable grown across temperate climates. Below are the exact sowing dates from our plant database — click the button to see personalised dates in the interactive planner.

Sowing dates – 🥬 Asparagus

Sowing dates Asparagus
Indoor sowing
Transplanting
Direct sowing Mar–Apr
Harvest period Apr–Jun
Days to harvest730

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Gardener Planner lets you match sowing dates to your climate zone, track progress and plan crop rotation across your whole garden.

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Frequently asked questions

When to sow Asparagus indoors?

Asparagus does not need to be started indoors — sow directly into the garden.

When to transplant Asparagus?

Asparagus is direct-sown and does not require transplanting.

When to harvest Asparagus?

Harvest Asparagus from Apr–Jun (approx. 730 days from transplanting/germination).