Seed Type: Desi, Native, Non-Hybrid, Open Pollinated and Non-GMO
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Common Name
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Asparagus
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Quantity
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50 Seeds |
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Germination Percentage
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85-90
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What Is Asparagus? — Know Your Flower
Asparagus (ఆస్పరాగస్ | शतावरी / ऐस्पैरागस) is a perennial plant known for its tender edible shoots and fine, feathery foliage. Botanically called Asparagus officinalis, it grows up to 100–150 cm tall and produces delicate, airy green stems. Native to Europe and Asia, it has adapted well to Indian climates, especially in cooler regions and winter seasons. Seedvanam.
Why Asparagus Is Perfect for Indian Home Gardens
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Why Grow
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Detail
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Climate Match
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Thrives in mild South Indian and pan-India winter conditions
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Space
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Medium-sized plant — suitable for garden beds and large grow bags
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Season
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Best growth in Winter and early Spring
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Skill Level
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Moderate — ideal for gardeners with some experience
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Asparagus Colour Varieties Available
SeedVanam's Asparagus seeds produce classic green stalk varieties — perfect for creating a premium edible garden, kitchen garden beds, or a unique terrace cultivation setup.
How to Grow Asparagus Seeds — Step-by-Step
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Step
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Action
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1. Soil Prep
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Use well-draining potting mix + compost
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2. Sowing Depth
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10–15 mm deep
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3. Sowing Method
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Seedling tray transplant preferred
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4. Watering
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Keep moist until germination, then moderate watering
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5. Sunlight
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Full sun — minimum 6–8 hours/day
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6. Thinning
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Thin to 45–60 cm spacing once 10–15 cm tall
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7. Blooming
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Expect harvestable shoots in 16–20 weeks
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Sowing Calendar — Asparagus Seeds in India
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Region
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Best Sowing Season
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Bloom Season
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Hyderabad / Telangana / AP
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October–December
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February–April
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South India (Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala)
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October–January
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January–April
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North India (Delhi, Punjab, UP)
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September–November
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February–April
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West India (Maharashtra, Gujarat)
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October–December
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February–April
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Asparagus — Quick Grow Facts
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Parameter
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Detail
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Botanical Name
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Asparagus officinalis
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Telugu Name
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ఆస్పరాగస్
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Hindi Name
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शतावरी / ऐस्पैरागस
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Sowing Season
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September–January
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Germination
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10–20 days
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Days to First Bloom
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120–150 days
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Plant Height
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100–150 cm
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Best For
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Garden beds, Large pots, Edible landscapes
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Seed Type
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Non-GMO, Open-Pollinated, Desi
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Common Names of Asparagus Seeds Across India
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State/Region
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Common Name
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Andhra Pradesh & Telangana
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ఆస్పరాగస్ (Asparagus)
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Tamil Nadu
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அஸ்பாரகஸ் (Asparagus)
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Karnataka
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ಆಸ್ಪರಾಗಸ್ (Asparagus)
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Maharashtra
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ऐस्पैरागस / शतावरी
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Gujarat
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એસ્પેરાગસ (Asparagus)
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North India
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ऐस्पैरागस / शतावरी
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West Bengal
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অ্যাসপারাগাস (Asparagus)
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Odisha
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ଏସ୍ପାରାଗସ (Asparagus)
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Kerala
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അസ്പാരഗസ് (Asparagus)
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Why Buy Asparagus Seeds from SeedVanam?
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Desi / Non-GMO seeds — save and replant each season
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Fresh stock — sourced and packed for Indian growing conditions
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Hyderabad-based — ships pan-India, free shipping above ₹499
Frequently Asked Questions — Asparagus Seeds
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Question
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Answer
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What is Asparagus called in Telugu?
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ఆస్పరాగస్ (Asparagus)
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When to sow in Hyderabad?
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October–December — thrives in winter
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Balcony/terrace suitable?
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Yes — needs large pots (12–18 inch)
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Hybrid or desi?
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Desi, open-pollinated — seeds can be saved
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Germination time?
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10–20 days under Indian conditions
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