Brussel sprout 'Early Half Tall'
Brussel sprout 'Early Half Tall'
Brassica oleracea
'Early Half Tall' is a fast growing, traditional English Brussel sprout variety. As their name suggests, the plants develop half the stature height of other varieties. This makes it particularly robust and suitable for almost any weather conditions. In addition, it is extremely hardy, which can stretch the harvest period from September to March. Steamed and with bacon served an absolute treat!
Pre-cultivation: March - June. Sow on moistened seed soil. Cover thinly with soil. Keep moist. Set warm (15-20°C). After emergence, bright and cooler. When the plants are big enough to handle, place 1/pot in fertilized soil. Harden off the plants before transplanting out.
Direct sowing: Apr - June. Can be sown directly when soil temp. is at least +15°C.
Protect from pests with net.
Sow depth, cm: 0,5 - 1
Harvest: September - March
Height: 50 cm
Spacing: 12cm / 1 plant per GreenStalk pocket
Number of seeds: 50