Brussels Sprouts - Catskill (Brassica oleracea) Non - GMO, Open Pollinated

Brussels Sprouts - Catskill (Brassica oleracea) Non-GMO, Open Pollinated

Biennial 

Catskill Brussels Sprouts, a hybrid variety, exhibit exceptional characteristics with semi-dwarf plants reaching a height of two feet. This cultivar is known for its reliable production of flavorful sprouts that are well-formed, evenly spaced, and boast a medium-green color. With a maturation period of 100-120 days, these button-like sprouts make Catskill Brussels Sprouts an excellent choice for cool-season gardening.

Growing Instructions:

• 1. Seed Starting: Start indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost.
• Planting Depth: 1.3 cm (1/2").
• Seed Spacing: 1.3 cm (1/2").
• 2. Transplanting: Transplant outdoors when the risk of frost has passed.
• Plantling Spacing: 45 cm (18").
• Row Spacing: 60 cm (24").
• 3. Growing Conditions: Season: Cool season.
• Exposure: Full sun
• Catskill Brussels Sprouts thrive in well-drained, nutrient-rich soil.
• 4. Care Tips: Avoid transplanting into high nitrogen soils.
• Don't transplant until late April to ensure optimal growth.
• 5. Harvesting: Harvest from late August through September for masses of tasty sprouts.
• Consider planting more seeds in June for a late fall and winter harvest.
• Ideal for freezing, making it a versatile addition to your home garden.
• 6. Additional Notes: Catskill Brussels Sprouts are adaptable to any home organic vegetable garden.
• Early maturing variety suitable for holiday dinner parties.
• Seed Count: 30