Mary Washington Asparagus Seeds - 85+ Heirloom, Non-GMO | TKE Farms & Gardens

From Seed to Spring Harvest

Mary Washington asparagus seeds from TKE Farms & Gardens offer a trusted pathway to a productive perennial bed. This assortment features 85+ heirloom seeds that are non-GMO, giving you a classic cultivar that has stood the test of time. The seeds come from reliable producers with a track record for robust germination and strong establishment in the garden. For gardeners who want a low-maintenance, long-lasting spears patch, this option is designed to deliver over many seasons with careful care and proper soil preparation.

Key Advantages for your garden

• High germination and robust establishment to help you start with confidence.
• Adaptable to USDA zones 4–9, tolerating a range of soil types and winter conditions.
• Long-lived perennial with an estimated productive lifespan of 15–20 years, depending on care.
• Early and abundant yield potential, with spears that can become a reliable spring staple.
• Practical growing instructions included, plus access to veteran-owned support for planting questions.

In practical use, Mary Washington asparagus brings measurable flexibility to home gardens. The spears are known for their classic, tender texture when harvested at the right size, making them a favorite for fresh eating, roasting, and light blanching. Because this is a perennial variety, a well-prepared bed can become a recurring source of harvests for many seasons, reducing the need for annual replanting and creating a stable patch in your edible landscape.

• Under real-world conditions, many gardeners note a tidy growth habit with upright spears that are easier to manage during harvests.
• The plant’s vigor supports a broad spring menu, from simple steamed spears to crisp-roasted dishes or salads featuring fresh cut spears.
• With a long-term lifespan, you can plan companion plantings and crop rotations around a thriving asparagus bed.

Growing conditions and care

For best results, start seeds in well-drained soil with full sun. Maintain even moisture and moderate feeding to encourage strong crowns. Mulching helps conserve moisture, suppress weeds, and protect developing roots. The included growing instructions cover spacing, bed preparation, and ongoing maintenance to help you achieve steady growth and more reliable spears as the bed matures.

Why choose TKE Farms & Gardens

As a veteran-owned business, we emphasize quality and customer service. Every seed batch comes with detailed planting instructions and access to responsive support if you have questions about germination or the planting process. This offering is designed to fit a wide range of home gardens, from compact urban plots to larger rural patches, helping you create a dependable asparagus harvest over time.