About Mary Washington

Open-pollinated heirloom will reproduce in your growing bed, making more plants over the years.

About Asparagus

Asparagus is one of the few perennial vegetables and it will produce for many years. Prepare the soil well with plenty of composted manure. Grows best in evenly moist soil. Harvest the third season after planting.

Pot Size & Price
3.5-in. pot
$2.50
Height
36"–72"
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Catalog
V004
Plant Traits
Culinary
Stock Notes
Restocks On Saturday

Other varieties of Asparagus

Jersey Giant asparagus, green spears with slightly purplish tops
Photo from Walter's Gardens

Jersey Giant

Catalog
V006
Purple Passion asparagus, purple stems and tips
Photo from Green Value Nursery

Purple Passion

Catalog
V007
Asparagus UC 72, green narrow spears with darker tips
Photo from Rush Creek Growers

UC 72

Catalog
V005