2019-2020 Walters Gardens Catalog

Fruits &
Vegetables
Asparagus ‘Jersey Giant’ Asparagus ‘Purple Passion’ Rhubarb ‘Victoria’
Asparagus ‘Jersey Giant’
ASPJGG1 Consistently yields 2-3 times more spears than ‘Mary Washington’. Resistant to rust, fusarium, crown and root rot. Very hardy; adapted to temperate
and cool climates. 7-9” green spears with purple bracts. 2 year male plants.
Height: 4-5’ — Width: 3’ — Zone: 4-6 — Size: #1 Grade — S
Asparagus ‘Purple Passion’
ASPPPG1 A sweet (20% more sugar) and nutty flavored selection. Produces a heavy yield of attractive smoky purple spears which turn green when cooked.
Entire spear is usable; no stringy ends. Some resistance to rust, rot, and fusarium. 2 year mostly male plants.
Height: 3-4’ — Width: 1½-2’ — Zone: 3-10 — Size: #1 Grade — S
Rhubarb ‘Victoria’
RHUVIG1 Huge leaves on thick, green stalks that are reddish towards the base. Use the stalks only to make delicious tart pies and sauces. Produces heavy yields.
Height: 2-3’ — Width: 3’ — Zone: 3-9 — Size: #1 Grade — S
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