Brassica

Brussels Sprout

Stake each plant — wind-rock is the difference between firm and floppy sprouts.

Sun

Full sun

Water

Regular

Soil

Rich, firm

Difficulty

Medium

Container

Yes

Edible part

Sprouts

Lifecycle

Biennial

Hardiness

Hardy

winterstake

Plants well with

Where to source

Get growing in United Kingdom

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Thompson & Morgan

Stocks cold-hardy Brussels sprout varieties bred for UK seasons and reliable London harvests.

Crocus

Offers deep pots suitable for Brussels sprout root systems in container growing.

Amazon UK

Stocks garden tools for Brussels sprout maintenance, staking, and harvesting tasks.