Asparagus officinalis ‘Mary Washington’

(Mary Washington asparagus)


$7.95


Hardiness Zones:

 3a  3b  4a  4b  5a  5b  6a  6b  7a  7b  8a  8b  9a  9b

Quick Overview:

Asparagus a member of the lily family and is one of the first vegetables ready to harvest in the spring. It originated near the Mediterranean Sea and was considered a delicacy by the ancient Greeks. Mary Washington is a very strong growing and productive strain producing long, thick spears in May and June depending on your season. A rust resistant variety.

Out of stock

Description

Light cuttings in 2 years; Regular cuttings thereafter

Additional information

Common Name

Mary Washington asparagus

Botanical Name

Asparagus officinalis 'Mary Washington'

Container/Amount

4 inch pot

Evergreen or Deciduous

Deciduous

Hardiness Zone

3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b

Growth Rate

Average

Light Requirements

Part-sun, Sun

Height

36-48"

Width

24"

Soil Condition

Well-drained

Water Needs

Average

Fragrance

No

Foliage Color

chartreuse

Deer Resistant

No

Berry Color

Chartreuse

Pin It on Pinterest