$3.00 – $25.00
A cold-hardy asparagus that maintains tip tightness as it grows. Since Millennium is well-adapted to various soil types, including heavier soils, growers can utilize land previously unsuitable for asparagus production. Male crowns which are more productive. Spears are tight, green and large. Bred by the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada, Millennium is becoming the new industry standard for asparagus production. Intermediate resistance to rust.
Available as; Bareroot Crowns (Individual)
SAVE 13% when purchasing bareroot crowns in multiples of 10
ONLY Bareroot Crowns qualify for Mail Order Shipping
Reserve yours now with purchase for pickup or shipment this spring!
Latin: Asparagus officinalis ‘Millennium’
Hardiness Zone: 3 – 10
Height: 3′ – 4′
Spread: 3′
Ripens: Spring – Early Summer
Spear Colour: Green
Attributes:
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil Requirements: Well-drained, high organic matter. Amend soil before planting as it is difficult to change after crowns become established.
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What sets us apart from most nurseries, aside from our production growing experience with our products, is that we help you plan well in advance of the growing season by offering to reserve your plants for pickup or delivery in the spring! Our program has helped hundreds of customers secure their gardening desires since 2013!
RESERVATION:
Orders will be reserved once payment has been received. Your order deposit (50% of the order value) cannot be refunded after March 31st.
Payment can be made by cheque, gift card, email money transfer or credit card. Please follow the instructions on your invoice.
To avoid delays in order fulfilment, we ask that all orders be paid in full by April 14. You will receive a friendly email reminder of your upcoming payment before these deadlines.
ORDERING:
We strongly recommend ordering before April to secure your order. Orders are dependent on available inventory. Some stock may have limited available quantities. We reserve the right to offer a substitution or refund if stock becomes unavailable.
Some items are available to be purchased in bulk quantities. Please contact us for bulk orders.
DELIVERY & PICKUP:
Delivery: Free Delivery on orders over $500, within 30 minutes from Krestova! Please contact us to arrange a delivery date.
Bare-root Perennials stock: Bare-root perennial stock will be available for pickup from the farm in Krestova in May. We will send an email confirming the available times for pickup closer to this date.
Bare-root Tree Fruit stock: Bare-root tree fruit stock will be available for pickup from the farm in Krestova in May. We will send an email confirming the available times for pickup closer to this date. We are unable to ship bare-root trees at this time.
Potted Nursery & Transplant Stock: All potted SPR orders under $500 must be picked up May from the farm in Krestova. Please click here to see the dates and times. We will send an email confirming the available times for pickup.
Centralized Delivery-Pickup: Now offering a drive-thru plant pickup to Nelson, Castlegar and Winlaw. $10 delivery fee. Dates TBA. Click here to learn more!
SHIPPING:
Some items may be available to ship via Canada Post. You will be able to select a shipping method at checkout if your order qualifies.
Online order shipments will be sent out according to our Shipping Policy.
For more information please read the full Spring Plant Order Policy.
PICKUP & DELIVERY:
Nursery & Transplant Stock: All potted Online Orders orders under $500 must be picked up in May from the farm in Krestova or scheduled for a centralized delivery location. Please click here to see the dates and times.
Centralized Delivery-Pickup: Now offering a drive-thru plant pickup to Nelson, Castlegar and Winlaw. Click here to learn more!
Delivery: Free Delivery on orders over $500, within 30 minutes from Krestova! If your order qualifies, we will contact you with available delivery date options.
For more information please read the Spring Plant Order Policy.
THIS ITEM MAY QUALIFY FOR SHIPPING
This product or a variation of this product qualifies for Canada Post shipping.
We are able to send 2″ Potted Stock and Bareroot Cane, Berry and Perennial Stock via Canada Post. We cannot ship Bareroot fruit trees or pots larger than 2″ at this time.
Please review our SHIPPING POLCY and the tentative shipping dates and more information. Dates above are tentative and subject to change due to weather, etc.
You will be able to select the shipping method at check if your entire order qualifies.
Don’t want to ship? You can still select a Pick Up Date from the Farm at checkout!
We strongly recommend placing bulk orders in September and early December. Some items may be available to order as late as April, however typically not the case. Orders are dependent on available inventory. Some stock may have limited available quantities. We reserve the right to offer a substitution or refund if stock becomes unavailable.
| Crop | Per cultivar bulk counts | Deadline to Order |
| Asparagus Crowns | 100/bag | December |
| Strawberry Crowns | 250/bag | November |
| Bare-root Brambles | 25/bundle | December |
| Bare-root Vines | 25/bundle | January |
| Bare-root Fruit Trees | 5-10 | November |
| Seed Potatoes | 14kg/bag | December |
| 3″ Potted Fruit Stock | 32 | February |
| #1+ Potted Stock | 50 | February |
| Vegetable Transplants | Please Contact | February |
| Sweetpotato Slips | 100 | March |
Please CONTACT US for a quote to place a bulk order before order deadlines for the best selection. You can also inquire after the deadline to see what is available.
Looking for something in particular that we don’t offer on the website? We are able to source different product sizes and cultivars for special orders.
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| Settings | 'Millennium' Asparagus remove | 'Black Amber' Japanese Plum remove | 'Shiro' Japanese Plum remove | 'Early Italian' Prune Plum remove | 'Cherokee Purple' Tomato Transplant remove | 'Mary Washington' Asparagus remove |
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| Name | 'Millennium' Asparagus remove | 'Black Amber' Japanese Plum remove | 'Shiro' Japanese Plum remove | 'Early Italian' Prune Plum remove | 'Cherokee Purple' Tomato Transplant remove | 'Mary Washington' Asparagus remove |
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| Description | A cold-hardy asparagus that maintains tip tightness as it grows. Since Millennium is well-adapted to various soil types, including heavier soils, growers can utilize land previously unsuitable for asparagus production. Male crowns which are more productive. Spears are tight, green and large. Bred by the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada, Millennium is becoming the new industry standard for asparagus production. Intermediate resistance to rust. Available as; Bareroot Crowns (Individual) SAVE 13% when purchasing bareroot crowns in multiples of 10 ONLY Bareroot Crowns qualify for Mail Order Shipping Reserve yours now with purchase for pickup or shipment this spring! | Super large beautiful black plum with amber flesh primarily used for puddings, pies and sauces. Good for eating fresh. Bareroot or Potted. Reserve yours now with a 50% deposit or purchase in FULL for pickup this spring! | Medium to large, round bright yellow fruit has a mild sweet flavour. Excellent for fresh eating, cooking, canning, preserves and desserts! Bareroot or Potted. Reserve yours now with a 50% deposit or purchase in FULL for pickup this spring! | Large oval purple fruit with greenish-yellow flesh that turns red when cooked. Good for canning and drying. Good commercial prune-plum. Ripens in 14 days earlier than Italian Plum. Partly self-fertile but better with pollination from other European Plums (Prunus domestica). Bare-root or Potted Reserve yours now for pickup this spring! | An unusual variety with full flavour. Famously rich flavour and texture make this a colourful favourite among heirloom enthusiasts. Medium-large, flattened globe, 8-12 oz. fruits. Colour is dusky pink with dark shoulders. Multilocular interior ranges from purple to brown to green. Relatively short vines. Thin skins are prone to cracking when stressed. Indeterminate. Beefsteak. Heirloom. Certified Organic Transplants. 3" potted  
Reserve yours now with a 50% deposit or purchase in FULL for pickup this spring! | Medium-green spears, slight purple cast; compact heads; fine flavour; disease resistant. Male and female plants. Available as; Bareroot Crowns (Individual) or #01 Potted Individual Plants SAVE 20% when purchasing bareroot crowns in multiples of 10 ONLY Bareroot Crowns qualify for Mail Order Shipping Reserve yours now with purchase for pickup or shipment this spring! |
| Content | Super large beautiful black plum with amber flesh primarily used for puddings, pies and sauces. Good for eating fresh. Ripens mid-season. Requires pollination from other Japanese Plum (Prunus salicina) varieties. A University of California introduction in 1980. Grown on own roots. #7 potted | Shiro plum, known for its medium to large, round bright yellow fruit has a mild sweet flavour. Excellent for fresh eating, cooking, canning, preserves and desserts, it is a consistent bearer of fruit. It is one of the earliest ripening plums. Very hardy. Requires pollination from other Japanese plums (Prunus salicina) varieties. Ripens in early August. 1/2"calliper bareroot or #5 potted | ||||
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