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 Atlas Live asparagus bare root plants-2yr-crowns from Hand Picked Nursery "Discover the Atlas Asparagus, a superior variety known for its exceptional vigor and high yield. This modern hybrid is a standout in the asparagus world, offering gardeners and commercial growers alike an impressive harvest of thick, succulent spears. Atlas Asparagus is celebrated for its uniform spear size and excellent flavor, making it a top choice for culinary enthusiasts. Adapted to a wide range of soil types and climates, Atlas Asparagus is particularly noted for its drought tolerance and robust growth, even in less than ideal conditions. This variety is also resistant to common asparagus diseases, including rust and fusarium wilt, ensuring a healthy and bountiful crop year after year. Rich in essential nutrients like vitamins A, C, and K, as well as folate and fiber, Atlas Asparagus is not only a delight to the palate but also a boost to your health. Its spears are perfect for a variety of cooking methods, including grilling, roasting, and steaming, maintaining their firm texture and deep, earthy flavor. Easy to grow and requiring minimal maintenance, Atlas Asparagus is an excellent choice for both experienced gardeners and those new to vegetable cultivation. Plant Atlas Asparagus in your garden for a reliable, high-yielding harvest that brings both gourmet flavors and nutritional benefits to your table."