Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera
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With a high germination rate, these Brussels sprouts are an ideal choice for reliable, plentiful yields.
Cabbage-like flavor abounds from the numerous, tender, small heads of this Brussels sprouts variety.
Their sweet, nutty taste and robust, fresh flavor make it a popular vegetable side dish.
Heads are easy to pick, high in vitamin C, and low in calories! Brussels sprouts plants grow to be anywhere between 24 to 50 inches in height.
Full Sun
7 - 14 Days
85 - 110 Days
24 - 36"
Moist (2 in / week)
Characteristics: Attracts Bees
Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera
Fill Weight (grams): 0.75
Flavor: Similar to cabbage.
Preparation Ideas: Toss with some thyme, olive oil and salt then roast!
Plant Type: Vegetable
Plant Lifecycle: Annual
Approximate Seed Count: 180 - 220
Landscape Use: Edible Garden
Growing Season(s): Summer|Fall
Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Summer|Fall
Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last killing frost in spring. Or, sow two to three seeds together outdoors every 2 feet. Thin to one plant every 2' when seedlings are an inch tall. As sprouts begin to form, break off lower leaves.
Planting Depth: 0.25"
Seed Spacing: Sow Catskill Brussels Sprouts seeds in rows roughly 2' apart, keeping rows approximately 3' apart.
Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.
When sprouts reach 1" or more in diameter, begin harvest starting with the lower sprouts and work your way up the stalk. A good producer when planted again in summer for fall harvest until frost.
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