Asparagus - Sweet Purple Apricot Many describe it as having

Many describe it as having a chestnut-like undertone

with a crisp texture and very aromatic flavour

Please note this variety was brought in due to requests

juices or jelly

Flower: Pure white petals with prominent yellow stamens

Asparagus - Sweet Purple Apricot Many describe it as havingHardiness: Zone 3.. Size: Shoots up to 3 ft. Planting: Full soil, good soil. Fruit: Edible stalks Pollination: Self pollinating. Use: Excellent for fresh eating or cooking. Ripening: Spring. Pot: 11cm. Long, thick stalks that are savory, they have more sugar than the green varieties. Sprinkle with lemon juice to retain the purple colour during cooking.