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Purple Passion is a unique asparagus variety especially suited to the asparagus enthusiast, whether home gardener or commercial grower. Its special, attractive purple color, flavor and tenderness distinguish this variety from others. Our field trial confirms all of these attributes with taste tests conducted here. In addition, our trials indicate Purple Passion has productive yields. For best performance, plant spacing for Purple Passion is 6-8 inches apart in the row instead of the usual 12-inch spacing. When cooked, the bright purple color is reduced, but when served fresh in salads it provides a colorful and flavorful accent. Purple Passion is an excellent addition to any asparagus planting. Store Name or Logo Here Our Store About Us Contact Us Add to Favorite Sellers Mary Washington Live asparagus bare root plants-2yr-crowns from Hand Picked Nursery "Explore the classic charm of Mary Washington Asparagus, a time-honored favorite among gardeners and chefs alike. This heirloom variety, cherished for generations, is celebrated for its delightful flavor and consistent, hearty yields. Mary Washington stands out with its bright green spears adorned with purple-tinged tips, offering a visually appealing and deliciously tender addition to any dish. Renowned for its excellent disease resistance, particularly against rust and fusarium wilt, Mary Washington Asparagus ensures a robust and healthy crop. It's a versatile variety, adaptable to a wide range of soil conditions and climates, making it a reliable choice for gardeners across different regions. This open-pollinated variety is not only easy to grow but also produces heavily, ensuring a bountiful harvest each season. Rich in nutrients, including vitamins A, C, and E, as well as fiber and iron, Mary Washington Asparagus adds a nutritious boost to your diet. Its spears are perfect for a variety of culinary uses, from steaming and boiling to grilling and roasting, retaining their succulent texture and rich flavor. Ideal for both novice and experienced gardeners, Mary Washington Asparagus is a must-have in your garden for a touch of tradition and a taste of excellence."