Catskill Brussels Sprout Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Catskill Brussels Sprout seeds produce sturdy, upright plants that develop compact buds along thick central stems. This cool-season plant is adapted to temperate climates and performs well in garden beds and raised planters with fertile, well-drained soil. It requires consistent moisture and moderate temperatures for uniform growth. The plants mature over a longer growing period and are suitable for structured planting schedules in home gardens.

Features

• Upright growth habit with thick central stalk
• Suitable for garden beds and raised planters
• Adapted to cool-season growing conditions
• Produces compact buds along the stem
• Suitable for home gardening and seasonal cultivation

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera
• Common Name (US): Brussels Sprouts
• Seed Type / Variety: Catskill Variety
• Growth Habit: Upright, stalk-forming plant
• USDA Zones: 3 to 10
• Planting Season: Spring, Fall
• Growing Season: Cool season (Fall preferred)
• Sowing Season: February to April, July to August
• Germination Time and Conditions: 5 to 10 days at 18 to 24°C with consistent moisture
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained soil rich in organic matter
• Watering Needs: Moderate, consistent moisture without waterlogging
• Mature Plant Size: 75 to 100 cm height, 45 to 60 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 45 to 60 cm apart