Grow Your Own Sweet Pacific Purple Asparagus

Enjoy the unique flavor and vibrant color of Pacific Purple asparagus with these organically grown 2-year-old crowns. These hybrid asparagus plants are known for their exceptional sweetness and nutty flavor, making them a premium addition to any kitchen garden. Shipped dormant and bare root, these crowns are ready to be planted and will thrive in warm climates. The tight tips of the spears ensure a high percentage of first-class product, perfect for gourmet cooking.

Pacific Purple asparagus performs exceptionally well in high-density plantings, leading to increased harvest yields. With proper care and spacing (12-18 inches apart), these plants will provide you with an abundant supply of delicious asparagus for years to come. The plant prefers well-drained soil with a pH level between 6.5 and 7.0. Expect your first harvest within three years of planting.

Benefits of Growing Pacific Purple Asparagus:

• Exceptional Sweetness: Enjoy a uniquely sweet and nutty flavor.
• High Yields: High-density plantings maximize your harvest.
• Warm Climate Adaptability: Thrives in warm climates.
• Quality Spears: Tight tips ensure a high percentage of first-class product.
• Organically Grown: Cultivated without harmful chemicals.

We are committed to your gardening success. All plants are inspected before shipping to ensure the highest quality. Please contact us immediately with any questions upon arrival, and we’ll be happy to assist you on your growing journey. Please note that shipping to areas with extreme temperatures is at the buyer’s risk.

Growing Information:

• Soil Moisture: Well Drained
• Soil pH Level: 6.5 – 7.0
• Taste: Nutty, Sweet
• Texture: Firm, Smooth
• Years to Bear: 3
• Zone Range: 3 – 10

Frequently Asked Questions About Pacific Purple Asparagus

1. How deep should I plant my Pacific Purple asparagus crowns? Plant the crowns about 6 inches deep in a trench.
2. What is the ideal spacing between Pacific Purple asparagus plants? We recommend spacing the plants 12 to 18 inches apart to allow for optimal growth and air circulation.
3. How long does it take for Pacific Purple asparagus to produce spears? It typically takes about 3 years for asparagus crowns to mature and produce a significant harvest.
4. What kind of soil is best for growing Pacific Purple asparagus? Pacific Purple asparagus thrives in well-drained soil with a pH level between 6.5 and 7.0.
5. How often should I water my Pacific Purple asparagus plants? Water regularly, especially during dry periods, ensuring the soil remains consistently moist but not waterlogged.