Growing Zones 3 to 8
Page Number 13
Planting Season Spring
Fertilizer Type 17-16-28
Light Requirements Full Sun
Fragrant n
Edible Parts Spears
Size Shipped Heavy 2-yr. roots
Foliage Color Green
Fruit Color Green
Germination 14 to 21
Spacing 1.5 ft to 2 ft
Hybrid / Open Pollinated: Open Pollinated
Genus Asparagus
Species officinalis
Subspecies Mary Washington
Common Name Asparagus, Mary Washington 

Asparagus, Mary Washington 

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Improved, early and resistant to some types of Asparagus Rust. Large shoots have tight tips that are long standing and dark green tinged with purple. Plant in a permanent location - it is a perennial. Husky, extra heavy roots. Plant 15 roots per family member.


Growing Zone: 3 to 8

Light Requirements: Full Sun

State Restrictions

AK;HI

Growing Zones 3 to 8
Page Number 13
Planting Season Spring
Fertilizer Type 17-16-28
Light Requirements Full Sun
Fragrant n
Edible Parts Spears
Size Shipped Heavy 2-yr. roots
Foliage Color Green
Fruit Color Green
Germination 14 to 21
Spacing 1.5 ft to 2 ft
Hybrid / Open Pollinated: Open Pollinated
Genus Asparagus
Species officinalis
Subspecies Mary Washington
Common Name Asparagus, Mary Washington