PREMIER SEEDS DIRECT - Asparagus - Mary Washington - 150 Seeds
£3.12
GROW YOUR OWN ASPARAGUS – This is an extremely easy perennial plant to raise cheaply from seed if you have a little patience which will reward you with prolific crops for many years with little effort. DELICIOUS, HOME GROWN ASPARAGUS – Tasty shoots are thick, straight, dark green with purple colour at the tightly folded tips. One of the most popular asparagus varieties. Excellent for home gardens. EDIMENTAL VEGETABLES – Graceful, feathery green foliage remains attractive long after harvest. Highly resistant to asparagus rust. Uniform heavy yields. Full or partial sun. SOW, GROW, HARVEST – Sow as early as possible in the spring after soaking seeds overnight, heavy cuttings are possible the third year. QUALITY VEGETABLE SEEDS – Professional DEFRA (APHA) licensed Quality Seed Supply. At Premier Seeds Direct we check germination rates/quality at least every six months to ensure we deliver the best. MINIMAL PACKAGING – Foil / ziplock sealed packs with QR code for further information or see details provided below for cultivation advice.
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Product Description This is an extremely easy perennial plant to raise cheaply from seed if you have a little patience which will reward you with prolific crops for many years with little effort. Tasty shoots are thick, straight, dark green with purple colour at the tightly folded tips. One of the most popular asparagus varieties. Excellent for home gardens. Graceful, feathery green foliage remains attractive long after harvest. Highly resistant to asparagus rust. Uniform heavy yields. Full or partial sun. When large enough to handle thin to the strongest plant, or transplant seedlings. Select a well drained site with a sunny or partially shaded location. When 3-4 inches plant out in raised rows 3ft apart, 12-18 inches between plants. Plants should not be harvested until the second year and only lightly. Heavy cuttings are possible the third year. Mulch the rows in autumn to protect the plants and provide nutrients as these are heavy feeders. Instructions not attached - See details provided above for cultivation advice. Instructions not attached - See details provided above for cultivation advice. Box Contains 1 + asparagus - mary washington - 260 seeds
