Martha Washington Asparagus
Martha Washington Asparagus
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Asparagus officianalis
Commonly known as asparagus, is a perennial vegetable renowned for its tender, spear-like shoots. Emerging in spring, these young shoots are harvested for culinary use, known for their distinctive flavor and nutritional benefits. Asparagus plants feature feathery, fern-like foliage that adds a graceful touch to gardens. Thriving in well-drained soil and sunny locations, asparagus is a popular choice for home gardens, offering a rewarding and flavorful addition to the spring harvest.
Origin: Europe
Current Sale Size: Bare root crowns
Growth Rate: Medium (13 - 12" / year)
Soils: Moist, well-drained organic-rich soils
Moisture: Dry to Mesic
Shade Tolerance: Sun
Mature Height: 3 - 4 ft.
Mature Spread: 1.5 - 2 ft.
Deer Damage Potential: Low
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Special Notes: It takes 2 - 3 years to produce a crop
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