Connover’s Colossal Asparagus

Connover’s Colossal

Heirloom Type: Asparagus

Alternative names:

Origins: 1800s.

Characteristics: Bright green with purple tips.  Very high yield.  Still popular in the UK, not as popular in North America.  Awarded the Award of Garden Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society.

Video, Blogs & More:

Recipes

Availability: Many heirloom seed companies in the UK, less common in North America.

Share and Enjoy