Brussels sprouts 'Divino F1' (Brassica oleracea) – offered by the seed company WH Perron
Brussels sprouts 'Divino F1' are a productive variety offering medium-sized heads of cabbage, borne on a robust and well-erect plant. Their flavour becomes sweeter when harvested after a few frosts, making them an ideal choice for a tasty and nutritious autumn harvest.
Maturity after transplant (days): 116
Harvest season: Fall
Quantity per pack: Approximately 50 seeds
Formulation: Treated
Companion plants: Wormwood, dill, Swiss chard, borage, beetroot, chamomile, celery, celeriac
Enemy plants: Garlic, chives, strawberry, savory, tomato
Cultivation method:
Sow seeds indoors 4 to 6 weeks before the last expected frost. Maintain a temperature of 65 to 70°F (18 to 21°C) to promote rapid germination. Transplant seedlings outdoors after the last frost, spacing plants 18 to 24 inches (45 to 60 cm) apart in the row and between rows.
This Brussels sprout prefers rich, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil (pH 6.0 to 7.0). Water regularly to maintain even moisture and fertilize sparingly to support the growth of sturdy stems. Harvest sprouts when they are well-formed and firm, from the base to the top of the stem, to maximize harvest time.
Add Brussels sprouts 'Divino F1' to your vegetable garden for a reliable crop and a flavourful autumn harvest. Ideal as a side dish, in stews or roasted in the oven, it will delight lovers of fresh and gourmet vegetables.
