Mary Washington Heirloom Asparagus Crowns

$16.95

10 Crowns


Asparagus officinalis

Perennial Heirloom. Mary Washington asparagus is a strong growing heirloom variety that produces long, thick spears in May and June. Rust resistant, vigorous, sweet, tender and succulent. Asparagus grown from 2 year old crowns typically take 1-2 years to reach production and with proper care can produce for 15 years or more!
Nutrients: dietary fiber, vitamins C, K, B6, and A, magnesium, calcium, phosphorus, iron and zinc.
Companion Plants: Basil, Marigold, Nasturtium, Parsley, Tomatoes.
Antagonists: none known

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Preorder & Shipping Information

  • Asparagus Crowns will be available for pre-order beginning January 1, 2025
  • Quantity is limited, order early for best selection and availability
  • Estimated shipping window for asparagus crown orders is March 10th - March 21st, 2025
  • Payment is required in order to complete your pre-order
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10 Crowns10 Crowns
  • Product Information
Average Seed / ozSeed / 100' RowAverage Yield / 100' RowDays to Harvest
n/an/a30 lbs1-2 year
Planting SeasonIdeal Soil TempSunFrost Tolerance
Spring60-65°FFull SunFrost Sensitive
Sowing MethodSeed DepthDirect Seed SpacingSeeds Per Packet
Transplant or Direct Seed1/2"4-6"n/a
 
Mature SpacingDays to SproutProduction CycleSeed Viability
12"10-53Perennialn/a