KVITER 100 Mary Washington Asparagus Seeds for Planting - Heirloom Organic Non-GMO Perennial Vegetable Seeds - Fresh Tender Spears for Outdoor Gardens - Perfect for Home Gardening, Farm Planting & Sustainable Agriculture

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Discover the timeless appeal of Mary Washington Asparagus, a cherished heirloom since 1935, celebrated for its tender, flavorful spears and prolific yields. Grown from organic asparagus seeds planting, these robust perennials can thrive for up to two decades. With roots in the Mediterranean, asparagus officinalis—once called the “food of kings” for its regal taste—continues to win favor among modern gardeners for its durability and versatility, from professional farms to the home garden.Each planting starts with premium asparagus seed or asparagus crowns for a quicker harvest and thrives in sandy soil. While ancient Romans enjoyed it with melted butter, today’s cooks experiment with asparagus fresh, grilled, or roasted. These asparagus heirloom seeds adapt easily to raised beds or direct sowing, producing hearty asparagus plants with minimal effort. Thanks to its cool-to-warm season adaptability, Mary Washington grows well across USDA zones 2–12, ensuring success in diverse climates.For optimal results, soak wild asparagus seeds for 24 hours before planting 1/4 inch deep in soil at 70–80°F. Sprouts appear in 10–14 days and can be transplanted outdoors after frost risks subside. These shoots grow into tall, fern-like stalks, also known as perennial vegetables seeds, offering a reliable spring harvest when spears reach 8 inches. Snap off spears gently for tender flavor. Over time, established asparagus roots ensure vigorous harvests for years.Some preserve surplus as dried asparagus or organic canned asparagus, but most prefer the freshly cut taste. Unlike short-lived annuals, this heirloom asparagus delivers abundant, succulent spears without replanting. Whether you’re growing asparagus garden rows or mixing it with other vegetable seeds for planting, Mary Washington asparagus is a flavorful, sustainable gardening investment, creating a legacy for future generations.