Growing asparagus from seed.

Is it necessary to stratify the asparagus seeds (freeze them for a couple of months) before planting as you described?

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 11/03/2018 @ 10:19 am

Yes, these seeds will not break dormancy without this cool period. This can be achieved with a refrigerator on the top shelf, if necessary. There is a chance that some MAY germinate, but this will not be guaranteed without stratification

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