Asparagus - Mary Washington Seeds

Mary Washington Asparagus Garden Seed

Produces plump, tender green stalks with a delicious flavor. Fast growing, extremely hardy and rust-resistant. Once established, the original planting produces for many years.

Light Requirements: Full Sun

Seed Spacing: 1 inch

Row Spacing: 18 inch

Seed Depth: 1 inch

Days to Sprout: 14-20

Days to Harvest: 3 years

PLANTING
Select sunny, well-drained location and sow seed as soon as the ground can be worked. Loosen soil, working in vegetable food and organic matter and smooth with a rake. After first year, transplant into permanent bed or row. Keep soil moist, weed free, and feed twice a year.

CARE
Keep soil moist, weed-free, and feed twice a year.

HARVEST
Cut or snap spears when 6-8" tall in the third year.