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

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Brussels sprout 'Trafalgar'

Brassica oleracea (Gemmifera Group) 'Trafalgar'

Genus: Brassica
Family: Brassicaceae

About this plant

A cultivar producing heavy crops of medium-sized, smooth, firm, almost sweet-tasting Brussels sprouts ready for picking from from November to January and retaining their quality for several weeks

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

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

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in a fertile, well drained soil in full sun and protected from strong winds

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed

Pests

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

Diseases

May be susceptible to downy mildews, powdery mildews, and club root particularly in acidic soil

Garden Uses

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years