Open pollinated
Variety | Remarks |
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Mary Washington Improved | This variety is tolerant to Asparagus Rust and produces plenty of large green spears with just a tint of purple on the tip. Very fine flavor. |
UC 157F2 | • UC 157F2 is the second generation hybrid produced from the original UC 157, developed and released by the University of California-Davis.
• Uniform in color & size, also heavier yields than other commercial varieties. • Maturity and harvest: light cutting in 2 years; regular cutting thereafter. • This variety shows earliness in production. • Some resistance to Fusarium root rot. • Multi-spear initiation (3-5 at a time). • Stem is dark green color, size 36 - 48 inches. |