Asparagus officinalis Mary Washington Seeds - 1g Heirloom Vegetable

About This Plant

Asparagus officinalis, Mary Washington, is a long-lived heirloom perennial vegetable valued for thick, flavorful spears. The plant features fern-like foliage and can yield harvests for up to 20 years when established. Requires full sun and fertile, well-drained soil for best results.

What You Will Receive

1 gram of Mary Washington asparagus seeds (Asparagus officinalis). Seed quantity is approximately 50–70 seeds.

Growing Information

Growing conditions: full sun, well-drained soil (sandy to loamy preferred). Moderate watering with consistent moisture; avoid waterlogged soil. Plant maturity occurs in 2–3 years. Non-GMO heirloom variety suitable for USDA Zones 3–8.

• Botanical Name: Asparagus officinalis (Mary Washington)
• Common Name: Asparagus Mary Washington
• Seed Quantity: 1 gram (approx. 50–70 seeds)
• Growth Habit: Perennial vegetable; long-lived (up to 20 years)
• Harvest Time: 2–3 years for mature plants
• Flavor Profile: Tender, sweet, nutty flavor
• Growing Conditions: Full sun, fertile soil
• Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy to loamy soil
• Watering: Moderate; avoid waterlogged soil
• Zones: USDA Zones 3–8
• Eco-Friendly: Non-GMO heirloom variety
• Features: Perennial, productive, ornamental fern-like foliage
• Color: Green spears with fern-like foliage
• Care Level: Easy to moderate
• Type: Vegetable seeds

Ships from: USA