• Optional choice to be eaten purple or white depending on how you grow it
• An easy variety to grow, perfect for beginners
• Add fantastic colour to your dishes
• Protect the bank by growing your own year after year 

Grow one of the UK’s most exciting purple varieties that has come to the market. You will enjoy high yields of asparagus from April to June. Not only that, Stewarts purple known to be one of the easiest kitchen varieties to grow. Perfect if this is your first time growing asparagus.

It’s wonderful to have the choice of either growing purple asparagus or mounding your asparagus to create a wonderful sweet tasting white asparagus to bring into the kitchen year after year.

You also have a varied choice when to plant Stewarts purple, as you can either plant it in the spring or autumn and harvest in April to June.

Plant Spring to Autumn

Harvest April to June

Tips for superior spears

Simply plant four-to five crowns per lineal metre, and 30cm (12in) apart if planting double rows.

For handsome harvests in the second and subsequent years, keep cropping in the first year to a minimum.