Asparagus Starter Plants

Now plant hybridizers have developed Jersey Knight Asparagus, a variety that grows predominantly male plants. Grow in poor, salty or alkaline soil. Limited supply. They yield 3-4 times more top quality asparagus than any other varieties.

Mary Washington is fast growing, extremely hardy and rust proof. You'll want to order enough for large beds of delicious asparagus. Plant 6'' deep in rich soil for best results. Once it is established, the original planting usually produces for 20 years!...

New strain of asparagus with uniquely-colored burgundy spears that are larger, sweeter and tastier than most asparagus varieties. Even tastes great raw! We've noticed that it turn green when cooked, but the taste doesn't change.

Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatability range of this variety before ordering. Self-pollinating.The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates.

Gorgeous in the garden! Large tender-sweet stalks give way to tall, leafy ferns — definitely the queen of spring vegetables. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area.

Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatability range of this variety before ordering. Self-pollinating.The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates.

Enjoy Jersey Night Asparagus in your garden this year! * Very adaptable * Easy care * Delicious taste * Reliable perennial * Mostly male (means stronger spears and less seeds) * High yields * Florist quality greens

In 2 years, you'll have a light crop and a regular crop thereafter. Bare roots can be planted as soon as they arrive in spring. Asparagus is a perennial vegetable, so you just plant them once and enjoy season after season of succulent spears.

It is known for its flavor and nutrition. A productive bed of asparagus can last 15 years or longer. One cup of cooked fresh asparagus contains only 30 calories! Asparagus is a perennial plant that comes back from the same root system each year.

1/2" blooms are produced throughout spring and summer. Use as a low hedge, bonsai, or in containers. The tiny dark green leaves are heavily edged in creamy white.

Responds well to shearing. This Heirloom can still be found growing at old home places with absolutely no care. An excellent low hedge. A profusion of 1/2", double, white blooms are produced seemingly constantly on this vigorous and healthy small shrub.

Dainty, nectar-rich, summer flowers are followed by sweet orange berries with a flavor reminiscent of Cantaloupe that generally ripen in fall. The 1/4-3/8" diameter ripe fruit are devoured by a variety of birds and other wildlife.

Kristen Braman, Jean Williams Woodward with input from John Thornton, Frank Bryan, and Albert Penland - Selecting and Growing Azaleas MSU Cares - revised by Jeff Wilson from an earlier edition by David Tatum - Azaleas For The Landscape And see our Growing...

A dwarf, densely branching upright selection of the evergreen Japanese Cedar with dark blackish-green mature foliage and soft green new growth. Also a good choice for low maintenance hedges and screens or bonsai.

1/2", light pink, star-shaped blooms are produced from late spring to fall. Dense dark green foliage responds well to pruning and shearing. A good bonsai specimen, in containers, or as a low hedge.

Images courtesy of Green's Nurseries, all rights reserved. For more on growing Sasanqua Camellias read Dr. Allen Owings', an LSU AgCenter Horticulturist, article titled " Sasanquas, Dwarf Camellias Add Color to Early-Winter Landscapes ".

Tiny deep green foliage adorns the tiny delicate limbs of this extremely dwarf Elm. Perfect for bonsai. Slow growing to 18" high.

Very tiny and dense dark green foliage adorns this slow growing miniature Serissa. A good choice for bonsai or as a house plant, and outdoors in zone 9 and warmer.

Sweet, delicate, and grassy-green, with full-flavored earthiness, asparagus is a true taste of spring. Their heft stands up well to stronger seasonings, higher heat, and longer cooking, and they pack more flavor per inch.

Loaded with all the same full-flavored earthiness as regular asparagus, this thinner variety packs a satisfyingly sweet crunch with every bite. We like to pair with other springtime delicacies like wild ramps and fiddlehead ferns, and then serve with...

This asparagus plant is a perennial vegetable just once and enjoy the succulent spears for years. This rich green foliage remains attractive long after harvest. A very popular, great tasting asparagus plant.

Plant asparagus just once for several years of harvest. Mary Washington (10 Roots): This asparagus plant is a perennial vegetable just once and enjoy the succulent spears for years.