Our Mary Washington Asparagus seed is easily grown from seed.
Mary Washington is a female variety of Asparagus. It produces wonderful tasting spears. The plant in the fall produces fern like foliage, very pretty. Red berries that contain the seed for future plantings.
Growing Asparagus from seed is much more economical as to purchasing crowns. Though it takes patience as they fully mature in three years.
Tasty spears are dark green with purple color at the tips. A popular asparagus varieties.
Great for home gardens.
A perennial vegetable that you will enjoy for years to come. Heavy yields.
Full or partial sun. Soak seeds before sowing.
Harvest every spring. (A light harvest can be done after two years, and regular harvesting after three years.)
50 seeds
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