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Long Island Improved Brussels Sprouts. Heirloom Vegetable. This open pollinated variety continues to perform well for home gardeners and has retained its excellent eating quality and uniformity through the years. Strong, large plants easily produce 50 to 100 dark green sprouts about 2.5cm (1in) in diameter along the strong central stem. Good flavour and exceptionally heavy yielding. Also known as “Catskill” variety. Introduced in the 1890’s, this long-time north-eastern North American home garden favourite has continued to produce reliable yields of tasty sprouts!
Planting Method: Start Indoors
Growth Habit: Sturdy
Days to Emergence: 8 - 12
Days to Harvest 95
Height: 50 - 100cm (20 - 39in)
Attributes
Light Requirement: Full SunPlanting Method: Start Indoors
Growth Habit: Sturdy
Days to Emergence: 8 - 12
Days to Harvest 95
Height: 50 - 100cm (20 - 39in)
How to Grow
Start seed indoors in a soil-less mix 4-5 weeks before your normal last frost date. Sow seed 6mm (1/4in) deep and keep at 21 C for the 7-10 day germination period. Grow on at slightly cooler temperatures then, harden off and transplant outside to a sunny area in late May. Space plants 75cm (30in) apart in the row with rows 75cm (30in) apart.| SKU | Inventory |
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