Asparagus officinalis ‘Purple Passion’
Asparagus officinalis ‘Purple Passion’ is a remarkable ornamental and edible asparagus, noteworthy for its purple-red cladodes that add a graphic and refined touch to flowerbeds, mixed borders, or vegetable gardens. This variety offers a light and airy silhouette, with finely dissected foliage that develops into deep purple hues as the season progresses. Hardy and easy to cultivate, ‘Purple Passion’ can be used both as a decorative plant in landscape designs and for harvesting tender shoots with delicate flavors in spring. Preferring sunny to partial shade exposure and well-drained soil, it combines ornamental appeal, versatility, and utility for gardeners looking to enrich their green spaces with colorful shades and distinctive flavors.
Care guide
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Blooming, foliage and shape
Size and growth
The availability of our plants varies depending on arrivals, seasons, nursery production and supplier availability. Some varieties may be offered for a limited time only, depending on their natural cycle or current stock. These plant profiles are designed to guide and inspire you when choosing plants for the garden, landscaping projects, containers or long-lasting outdoor arrangements.