Brussels sprout 'Montgomery'

Grow in fertile, moist but well drained, non-acid soil in full sun. Sow indoors from February or sow direct between March-April at a depth of 1cm and a distance of 30cm between rows. See vegetable cultivation

No pruning required

May be susceptible to birds, cabbage caterpillars, cabbage gall weevil, cabbage root fly, cabbage stem flea beetle, cabbage whitefly, cutworms, flea beetles, mealy cabbage aphid, slugs and snails, swede midge

May be susceptible to black rot, clubroot, downy mildew, foot and root rot, white blister, leaf spot