Churchill Brussels Sprouts

Scientific Name: Brassica oleracea (Gemmifera Group) 'Churchill'

Also Known As

Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera 'Churchill'

Plant type

annual / biennial, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 2'-3'
W: 1'-2'

planting zones

1-12

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Churchill Brussels Sprouts plant details

Churchill Brussels Sprouts is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial fruit / vegetable with green foliage. green flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Churchill Brussels Sprouts

Plant type: annual / biennial fruit / vegetable
Plant family: brassicaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: green blooms
Uses: culinary, easy-to-grow, edible, heirloom

GROWING CONDITIONS for Churchill Brussels Sprouts

USDA Zones: 1 - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Are you starting to crave an early fall crop of tasty, home grown Brussels Sprouts? This wonderful heirloom variety has large, beautiful, medium green, smooth sprouts. Fast growing & early maturing- it yields tight, evenly spaced orbs with superb flavor! No, you do not have wait to harvest the entire stalk - you can pick the sprouts as they ripen! just select the beautiful buttons from the bottom of the 3’ tall stalk & work your way up. Easy to grow in a variety of climates.Great fun to watch & super nutritious! Excellent roasted, steamed, or sauteed.