About Catskill Brussels Sprouts

Introducing the 400 CATSKILL BRUSSEL SPROUT seeds, a premium selection from the Brassica Oleracea family. These heirloom seeds produce robust, medium green sprouts that are not only delicious but also easy to grow. Suitable for container gardening, these plants reach a height of 24 to 30 inches and require 24 inches of spacing.

Optimal Growing Conditions

These Brussels sprouts thrive in full sun and prefer average soil conditions. Plant the seeds outdoors after the last frost or start them indoors a few weeks prior. With a harvesting period of 90 days, you can enjoy these delightful sprouts with minimal effort.

Cold Tolerance and Flavor

One of the remarkable features of the Catskill variety is its ability to tolerate frost and even some snow. In fact, exposure to cold weather can enhance the flavor of the sprouts, making them a tasty addition to your meals. The sweet and tender leaves can also be used as greens, adding versatility to your harvest.

High Yield and Easy Harvesting

Each plant yields extra-large, round, and uniform green sprouts that measure about 2 inches in diameter. The dwarf stature of the plants makes harvesting a breeze, allowing you to enjoy a bountiful crop without the hassle.

Frequently Asked Questions

• When is the best time to plant? Plant outdoors after the last frost or start indoors 4-6 weeks before.
• How tall do these plants grow? The Catskill Brussels Sprouts grow to a height of 24-30 inches.
• What is the expected yield? Each plant produces extra-large sprouts, typically around 2 inches in diameter.
• Can I grow these in containers? Yes, they are suitable for container gardening.
• Do they tolerate cold weather? Yes, they can withstand frost and even some snow.