Garden State Bulb Mary Washington Asparagus bare root crowns are a fantastic addition to any garden, coming directly from our US farms to your doorstep! Known for their hardiness and ease of growth, Mary Washington Asparagus thrives in a wide range of climates, making it a versatile choice for gardeners everywhere. This classic, traditional variety features both male and female stalks and is resistant to rust fungi, which can trouble other asparagus types. While it takes a couple of years—usually 2 to 3—for your asparagus bed to reach full maturity, the wait is well worth it. Once established, Mary Washington asparagus will reward you with a bountiful harvest of tender, flavorful spears every spring for the next 20 to 30 years, providing you with a lifetime of fresh homegrown vegetables!
Bare Root Size: 1yr
Hardiness Zone: 2 to 9
Includes Bag of 10 Mary Washington Asparagus Bare Root Crowns, temperature controlled and shipped with care
Easy to grow, edible, Non-GMO, disease resistant, cold hardy, heat tolerant
Low in calories and a great source of nutrients including fiber, folates and vitamins A, C and K
Mary Washington is a perennial vegetable that produces a heavy yield of uniform asparagus spears
You can expect to see a handful of spears the first growing season and a greater yield the 2nd growing season, with plants typically reaching full production in 1 to 3 years
Maturity Height: 24" to 36" Tall
Planting Time: Spring