Mary Washington Asparagus – 50 Seeds
Make a long-term investment in your garden with our Mary Washington Asparagus seeds. This classic American heirloom is a garden superstar, beloved for producing an abundance of delicious, tender-crisp spears with a fantastic flavor. Growing asparagus from seed is a rewarding project for the patient gardener. Once established, this hardy perennial will provide a bountiful harvest of gourmet spears every spring for up to 20 years.
⭐ What you'll love
- The gourmet taste of fresh, tender asparagus spears right from the garden.
- An incredibly long-lived perennial that can produce for 20+ years.
- The attractive, feathery, fern-like foliage adds beauty to the garden.
- A reliable and rust-resistant American heirloom variety.
🌿 Seed details
- Plant Name: Mary Washington Asparagus (Asparagus officinalis)
- Seed Quantity: Approx. 50 seeds
- Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
- Lifecycle: Perennial
- Height: 3-5 feet
- Days to Maturity: 2-3 years to first harvest
- USDA Zone: 3-10
- Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
- Sowing: Start seeds indoors 12-14 weeks before your last frost date.
- Soaking: Soaking seeds for 2-4 hours before planting can aid germination.
- Depth: Plant seeds 1/2 inch deep in pots. Germination can be slow.
- Transplanting: Transplant seedlings to a permanent, well-prepared bed in their second year.
- Spacing: Space plants 12-18 inches apart.
- Light Requirement: Full Sun.
- Soil: Prefers fertile, sandy, well-draining soil.
✅ Our seed packets
- Professionally designed and made.
- Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
- Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
- Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
- Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
- Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!
🚚 Shipping
- FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.
- Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.
- Tracking is included with every order.