Glossy, dark green leaves, speckled with white are produced singly along the rhizomes. Evergreen in warm climates, sturdy house plant anywhere. Cream flowers with maroon inside are erect, fleshy and bell-shaped. Provides interesting texture and form in the shaded garden […]
Asparagus setaceus ( Asparagus Fern )
Dark green perennial vine with threadlike leaves. Great screen against walls or fences. Also used in bouquets and flower arrangements. Full sun to part shade produces best growth results. Spring fertilization is recommended. Light pruning as needed to control growth […]
Asparagus officinalis ( UC 157 Asparagus )
‘UC 157’ is a variety especially suited to growth in warmer climates with mild winters. Though it takes up space in the garden and time for establishment, no other vegetable gives you as much in return as asparagus. The tall, […]
Asparagus officinalis ( Purple Passion Asparagus )
‘Purple Passion’ bears purplish colored spears measuring up to 3/4 inches in diameter. Can be grown all over the U.S.. Though it takes up space in the garden and time for establishment, no other vegetable gives you as much in […]
Asparagus officinalis ( Martha Washington Asparagus )
An old american favorite, with high yields. Produces long spears into June, and is rust resistant. Though it takes up space in the garden and time for establishment, no other vegetable gives you as much in return as asparagus. The […]
Asparagus officinalis ( Larac Asparagus )
‘Larac’ is a variety from France. It has an extremely early season and is quite adaptable to various gardening circumstances. The stalks are pale, nearly white, and have excellent flavor. Though it takes up space in the garden and time […]
Asparagus officinalis ( Jersey King Asparagus )
Highly productive, healthy variety with wide adaptability. Spears are large with purple bracts. High tolerance to rust and fusarium. An edible perrenial vegetable, young green shoots are very tender in the spring. They take about 3 years to establish, but […]
Asparagus officinalis ( Connovers Colossal Asparagus )
One of the most popular varieties, with thick stalks which produces early. Good freezer variety. An edible perrenial vegetable, young green shoots are very tender in the spring. They take about 3 years to establish, but provide a bounty for […]
Asparagus densiflorus ( Compact Asparagus Fern )
Though this plant is not a true fern, it is often used both indoors and out much the same way one would use traditional ferns. Has shiny needles that are also bright green. It is a compact version Most commonly […]
Asimina triloba ( Pawpaw )
Asimina triloba is a large shrub or small to medium deciduous tree, 15 to 20 feet high and wide, occasionally reaching 30 to 40 feet. Tends to form a short trunk with many spreading branches or multi-stemmed rounded shrub. The […]
