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Brussels sprout 'Crispus' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Brussels sprout 'Crispus'

Brassica oleracea (Gemmifera Group) 'Crispus'

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Brassica
Family: Brassicaceae

About this plant

A Brussels sprout cultivar producing crops of smooth, dark green, sweet and crunchy buttons that remain in good condition on tall, sturdy stalks for several weeks from autumn into winter; this cultivar is resistant to clubroot

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

LoamSandy

AlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in a fertile, well drained soil in full sun and protected from strong winds. See Grow-your-own Brussels sprouts for further information

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed

Pests

May be susceptible to cabbage root fly, caterpillars, cabbage whitefly and mealy cabbage aphid

Diseases

May be susceptible to downy mildews and powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years