Grow Your Own Mary Washington Asparagus Plants

Mary Washington Asparagus Plants are a fantastic addition to any garden. Known for their resilience, these perennial vegetables can produce delicious young shoots for 15 to 20 years. By harvesting their tender spears, you can enjoy fresh asparagus right from your backyard.

Our plants are specifically enclosure grown, ensuring optimal temperatures and lighting to enhance root development. Each plug contains multiple plants, giving you the flexibility to either separate them or plant them as a dense unit for a robust root system.

Why Choose Mary Washington Asparagus? These plants not only yield for many years but also increase in production over time. With proper care, you can maximize your harvests and enjoy fresh asparagus season after season.

To plant, simply rinse off the soil from the plugs and either separate the individual plants or plant the entire plug. This versatility allows you to customize your garden layout and manage space effectively.

Frequently Asked Questions:

• What is the ideal planting season for Mary Washington Asparagus Plants? They thrive when planted in early spring.
• What USDA hardiness zone are these plants suitable for? They grow well in USDA zones 3-10.
• What type of soil is best for asparagus? Well-drained, sandy loam soil is recommended for optimal growth.
• How much sunlight do they need? Full sun is ideal, with at least 6-8 hours of sunlight daily.
• How long will it take for the asparagus to produce shoots? Typically, you can begin harvesting in about 2-3 years after planting.