Fresh Asparagus is sold as spears, with a stalk and the tip, usually in bunches at a per the pound price. Frozen Asparagus is normally sold as cut up spears and tips. Asparagus is also available in cans but the texture is completely different as it is cooked.
New Jersey grows most of the asparagus plants that are sold each year. The Jersey series of asparagus is widely considered to be the best asparagus available.
Generally, asparagus that puts up skinny stalks is immature. It takes 3 yrs for an asparagus root to put up decent sized stalks. If the asparagus is older, it probably needs some fertilizer to boost it. I recommend the organic asparagus food sold by Gardensalive.com
The botanical name for asparagus is Asparagus officinalis.
The scientific name of asparagus is Asparagus officinalis
Asparagus is called "അസ്പരഗസ്" in Malayalam.
Asparagus is a vegetable, and the spears are shoots that arise from the base of the plant.
The word for asparagus in Hindi is ऐस्पैरागस (pronounced like asparagus).
Ingested asparagus means ate asparagus.
asparagus in Tamil is thaneervittan kilangu..
No, it is not. Asparagus can be good for you.
Asparagus officinalis
Yes, asparagus is a vegetable.