How to grow Brussels sprout growing and care:
Rich soil, cool weather, moisture soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seedling / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
To know when to pick the stem
Planting season:
Autumn – winter – spring – frost free area or light frost / Spring – temperate climate
Pests and diseases:
Pieris (butterfly), prodenia (Spodoptera), slugs, aphids
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
No need
Size of the plant?
0.3-1.2m, 12-48 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring
General information about the flower
Yellow small flowers that grow on inflorescence
Pollination is done by:
Bees, butterfly
Edible leaves
Leaves harvesting season
Autumn – winter – spring – frost free area or light frost / Summer – autumn – temperate climate
How to harvest the leaves?
The head picked up when it’s ready 80-100 days, the leaves better not to pick up
Information about leaves:
Leaves edible color is dark green or purple, the leaf grow little stem the shape is ovate
Uses of Brussels sprout leaves:
Cooked, stir fry
Scientific name:
Brassica oleracea – Gemmifera group
Categories
Blooming Seasons |
- Spring flowers
- Summer flowers
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Edible Parts |
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Culinary uses |
- Cooked
- Eaten raw
- Leafy vegetables
- Pickles
- Salad
- Vegetables
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Flower colors |
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Climate |
- Mediterranean Climate
- Subtropics Climate
- Temperate Climate
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Harvest Season |
- Autumn Harvest
- Spring Harvest
- Summer Harvest
- Winter harvest
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Leaf color |
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Plant growing speed |
- Average growing plants
- Fast growing plants
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Plant life-form |
- Annual plant
- Biennial plant
- Herbaceous
- Leaf plant
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Plant Uses |
- Colored leaves
- Edible plants
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Planting Season |
- Autumn Planting
- Spring Planting
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Plants sun exposure |
- Full sun Plants
- Part shade Plants
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Watering plants |
- Big amount of water
- Regularly water
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Hardiness zone |
- Hardiness zone 10
- Hardiness zone 11
- Hardiness zone 2
- Hardiness zone 3
- Hardiness zone 4
- Hardiness zone 5
- Hardiness zone 6
- Hardiness zone 7
- Hardiness zone 8
- Hardiness zone 9
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