Purple Passion
Heirloom Type: Asparagus
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Origins: Southern Alps
Characteristics: Very lovely deep purple / burgundy color, although will turn green when cooked. Large tender spears. Also sweeter than many asparagus and can be eaten raw.
Video, Blogs & More:
- Planting Asparagus (with photos of Purple Passion crown)
Recipes
Availability: Many heirloom seed companies in the UK, less common in North America.
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