Mary Washington Asparagus
Seed Count: Approx. 40 seeds
Days to Maturity: Perennial
Description: Mary Washington Asparagus is a classic heirloom variety that boasts lots of bountiful harvests. This popular, rust resistant, home garden variety will reliably produce long, green, sweet, and succulent spears for years once it is established. Asparagus is one of those long con perennial veggies, where its harvests get stronger, each year. Asparagus grown from seed typically takes 4-5 years to reach full production, but you may get light harvests after year 2. Seeds need to be soaked 24 hours prior to sowing, and can take up to 21 days to sprout. Grows best in zones 3-8.
