Brussels Sprout [Long Island Improved] (140+ Seeds)

Description

Brussels Sprouts have two growing seasons in Georgia. The Spring Season, where Brussels Sprouts are started in Late Winter/Early Spring and harvested into the Late Spring and Early Summer. The Fall Season, where Brussels Sprouts are started in Summer/Late Summer and harvested into the Early Winter.

Brussels Sprouts thrives between the temperatures of 40 degrees and 75 degrees. It is frost tolerant, surviving temperatures as low as 25 degrees.

Long Island Improved Brussels Sprouts are an heirloom variety that thrive in the Georgia Garden! Brussels Sprouts have been harvested for well over 400 years in Europe and come loaded with nutrients. Warm weather can cause the Sprouts to open up and become softer (they will still be delicious and nutritious). Cooler Weather (temperatures below 70 degrees) will help the sprouts to stay closed and remain tight (as they appear in the grocery store).

Seed Pack contains 140+ Seeds.

Long Island Improved Brussels Sprouts are an old heirloom variety that thrives in the South! Brussels Sprouts are a great source for Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Potassium, Fiber, and much more!

Sun Exposure: Full Sun (at least 6 hours of Sunlight)

Frost Tolerant?: Yes (Temperatures as low as 25 degrees)

Heirloom?: Yes

Days Until Harvest/Maturity: 60-80

Planting Depth: ¼” to ½”

Distance Between Rows: 2.5 Feet

Distance Between Plants: 15 inches

Recommended Planting Dates:

Do not feel restricted to planting exclusively within the following date ranges. These dates are only a recommendation for best results based upon our experience, research, & best practices.

North Georgia: March 1 through June 15 AND July 15 through October 31

• Suggested Spring Planting Window (Starting Seeds & Transplants): March 1 through May 1
• Suggested Fall Planting Window (Starting Seeds & Transplants): July 15 through September 5

Central Georgia: February 15 through June 10 AND August 1 through November 15

• Suggested Spring Planting Window (Starting Seeds & Transplants): February 15 through April 10
• Suggested Fall Planting Window (Starting Seeds & Transplants): August 1 through September 15

South Georgia: February 1 through June 1 AND August 15 through November 30

• Suggested Spring Planting Window (Starting Seeds & Transplants): February 1 through April 1
• Suggested Fall Planting Window (Starting Seeds & Transplants): August 15 through September 25

Coastal Georgia: January 15 through May 15 AND August 15 through December 31

• Suggested Spring Planting Window (Starting Seeds & Transplants): January 15 through March 10
• Suggested Fall Planting Window (Starting Seeds & Transplants): September 1 through October 15

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