Purple Passion

Origin:

Sweet flavored asparagus that’s less fibrous and more tender than green varieties, it’s ideal for eating raw or lightly sautéed. Its unique appearance and taste make it a favorite among chefs and gourmet gardeners alike.

Types of plants offered

Bare Root

Reserve my plants

Harvest

Mid-season

Sensitivity to disease

Good tolerance, but slightly less resistant to rust than the green asparagus varieties.

Hardiness

Good

Asparagus.