Long Island Improved Brussels Sprouts – 250 Seeds

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Description

Grow a time-tested favorite with our Long Island Improved Brussels Sprouts seeds. This classic American heirloom has been a staple in gardens since the 1890s for its reliability and productivity on compact plants. The semi-dwarf stalks become loaded with firm, tightly-packed, 1-2 inch sprouts with a delicious, rich, and nutty flavor. An excellent cool-weather crop, the taste becomes even sweeter after a light frost, making it perfect for a late fall harvest.

⭐ What you'll love

A classic and dependable heirloom known for its heavy yields.
A compact, semi-dwarf size that is perfect for home gardens.
The flavor becomes wonderfully sweet and nutty after a light frost.
A fantastic and nutritious choice for roasting, steaming, or sautéing.

🌿 Seed details

Plant Name: Long Island Improved Brussels Sprouts (Brassica oleracea)
Seed Quantity: Approx. 150 seeds
Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
Lifecycle: Biennial, grown as an annual.
Height: 20-24 inches
Days to Maturity: 90-110 days
USDA Zone: 2-9
Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

Sowing: For a fall harvest, start seeds indoors or direct sow in late spring to early summer, about 100 days before your first expected fall frost.
Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep.
Spacing: Space or thin plants to 18-24 inches apart.
Light Requirement: Full Sun.
Soil: Prefers fertile, well-draining soil.
Harvest: Begin harvesting sprouts from the bottom of the stalk up, as they reach 1-2 inches in diameter.

✅ Our seed packets

Professionally designed and made.
Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!