Sow No GMO Asparagus Mary Washington Non GMO Heirloom Perennial Garden Vegetable 50 Seeds

Mary Washington Asparagus is a classic variety and all-time favorite on the dinner table. This variety is a high-yield perennial and should provide a bountiful harvest for years to come. First harvest 1-2 years after planting. It takes a while to establish but it is definitely worth the wait. FAST FACTS Name Mary Washington Asparagus Botanical Name Asparagus officinalis Other Common Names Mrs. Washington Asparagus Color Chartreuse Size 36 - 48 Inches Days to Maturity Light cuttings in 2 years; Regular cuttings thereafter Sun / Shade Sun / Partial Shade Hardiness Zones 3-9 PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS: Sow seeds in well-drained soil in a mostly sunny location after the threat of the last frost has passed. It's best to start these seeds indoors and transplant them when conditions are ideal. Plant approximately 1/2 - 1" deep and space 12” - 18" apart. Mature plants can grow up to 4’ tall. Since these are perennials, give careful consideration to the location that you plant these and keep in mind that they can last for many years in ideal conditions.