Asparagus Seed (Asparagus officinalis) Mary Washington

Imagine harvesting fresh, tender asparagus spears every spring, straight from your own garden. With Mary Washington asparagus seeds, you can do just that. Known for its cold-hardiness, productivity, and delicious flavor, this heirloom variety is a garden favorite that will reward you with abundant harvests for up to 20 years.

Asparagus Seed Perennial Reward: Plant it once and enjoy yearly harvests of flavorful, crisp spears. It’s the ultimate low-maintenance crop!

• Cold-Hardy & Resilient: Mary Washington thrives in USDA zones 3–8, making it perfect for a wide range of climates.
• Nutritional Powerhouse: Packed with vitamins A, C, E, and K, along with fiber and antioxidants, asparagus is as healthy as it is versatile.

What Makes Mary Washington Special?

Mary Washington asparagus is celebrated for its uniform, straight spears and feathery fern-like foliage, which adds beauty to your garden. The variety is resistant to rust, a common asparagus disease, ensuring healthy plants season after season. Its non-GMO seeds are ideal for home gardeners who value sustainability and heirloom quality. Simple Planting & Care

Start seeds indoors 10–12 weeks before your last frost date, or sow directly in well-drained soil when the ground warms up. Asparagus loves full sun and benefits from a nutrient-rich soil. While the first two years require patience to establish the crowns, the long-term payoff is well worth it. Once mature, your Mary Washington asparagus patch will be a springtime staple for decades. Order your Mary Washington asparagus seeds today and make the choice to grow a perennial vegetable that’s as beautiful as it is productive. It’s time to start your asparagus journey—because nothing tastes better than food you grow yourself!