Asparagus Root - Purple Passion - PER Root

The Purple Passion Asparagus will bring color to your garden! This perennial vegetable is sweet and mild, with 20% more natural sugar. Purple or burgundy asparagus has sweeter stalks than green asparagus! These vitamin-rich spears are so tender, you can eat them right out of your garden. You’ll love the unique, nutty flavor. The stalks of purple asparagus turn green when cooked. Purple Passion Asparagus is cold hardy and heat-tolerant. Harvest asparagus plants from early April through mid-May.

Asparagus is one of the more permanent vegetable crops in a garden. It typically produces for 10-15 years.

Planting Instructions:

1. Dig a trench 6" deep.
2. Place the roots in the trench, spreading the roots so they remain flat.
3. Cover with 3" of soil and one growth begins, fill in the additional 3" soil.

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