Rosella Brussels sprouts is a short-season variety suitable for autumn growing. Frost-sensitive, so harvest before frost. Along the medium-tall stem, many small, round 'mini-cabbage heads' develop.
Growing
Raise seedlings in June–July. Transplant in late July. Plant spacing 50 cm, row spacing 70 cm.
Harvest in October–November, before frost. Uses: braised Brussels sprouts, soup, butter-garlic sprouts.
Product details
Seed informationUntreated
Life cycleOverwintering
Fruit/Flower colorGreen
Plant height (cm)80 cm
Growing timeLate
Harvest time (flowering time for flower seeds)October
Row spacing (cm)40 cm
Plant spacing (cm)30 cm
Sowing timeMarch, June, July, August
Sowing depth (cm)1 cm
Seed requirement (g/10 m²)3 g/10 m²
Seeds per gram250
Avg. germination time (days)8 days
Optimal germination temp. (°C)15 °C
Planting timeApril