A reliable hybrid variety that produces hardy strong plants that stand well in the ground. Igor F1 sprouts are exceptionally sweet and very abundant. The mid-green sprouts are delightful when roasted whole and served as a colourful side dish. Brussel sprouts are rich in vitamin C, vitamin K and fibre.
Winner of an RHS Award of Garden Merit for reliability and good performance.
How To Grow
Sow 12mm (1/2 inch) deep. Firm gently and keep moist. Seedlings appear in 6-10 days.
Transplant seedlings into final position when large enough to handle. Space the plants 60cm (24 inch) apart both ways. Keep weed free and moist.
When To Plant
Late Summer through Autumn
Harvest
16-20 weeks