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Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: Over 24 inches
Plant Spread: 18 to 24 inches apart, rows 3 feet apart
Uses: Vegetable
Cooked greens
Eating Methods: Cooked
Dynamic Accumulator: P (Phosphorus)
Ca (Calcium)
S (Sulfur)
Mn (Manganese)
Zn (Zinc)
Cu (Copper)
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Sow in situ
Start indoors
Pollinators: Self
Bees
Awards and Recognitions: AAS (All-America Selection®): 2015 Regional (Mountain Southwest, Southeast)

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Common names
  • Brussels Sprouts

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Location: North Branch, MN
Date: 2017-04-08
Comments:
  • Posted by MikeD (Liberal, Oregon - Zone 8b) on Jun 27, 2015 12:04 PM concerning plant:
    100 days. Richly-flavored, bright-green with yellow interiors, 1-inch diameter sprouts. For cold-winter areas, sow early as a spring transplant for summer-fall harvest. In mild-winter areas, plant late summer / early fall for winter-to-spring harvest. Tolerates both warm and cool weather. Harvest from bottom to top of stalk over several weeks.

    [Descriptive Source: Bejo Seeds, Inc. and All-America Selection®]

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