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OverviewAsparagus flowers are the diminutive, fragile blossoms that appear on an asparagus plant when permitted to reach maturity and discharge. Asparagus (Asparagus officinalis) is a perennial vegetable that is frequently harvested and ingested for its young, tender shoots. However, the plant may ultimately develop small flowers and feathery, fern-like foliage if left unharvested and allowed to mature. The blossoms are generally diminutive in size, exhibiting a delicate greenish-white hue. Although not frequently consumed, the flowers can serve as an ornamental enhancement to the asparagus plant. Asparagus spears are most commonly harvested by commercial and residential cultivators prior to their flowering stage, when they are fresh, flavorful, and delicate. Energy can be diverted from the production of edible spears when asparagus is permitted to produce flowers; this can lead to a decline in the overall quality of the asparagus harvest. Thus, in order to savour the most succulent asparagus, it is advisable to gather the spears while they are still immature, prior to the plant undergoing bolting and flowering. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Katet AnsonPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.109kg ISBN: 9798883680044Pages: 100 Publication Date: 03 March 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |