Growing Guide
How to Grow Brussels Sprouts
Everything you need to know about growing brussels sprouts — from planting to harvest.
Spring/Fall
Fall-Spring
Days to Harvest
90–120
Spacing
18–24"
Method
Transplant
Trellis
No
Where Brussels Sprouts Grows Best
Brussels Sprouts can be grown in 8 out of 12 USDA hardiness zones. Click a zone to see specific planting dates.
Growing Brussels Sprouts
Brussels Sprouts typically takes 90–120 days from planting to harvest. Start seeds indoors and transplant once established. Space plants 18–24" apart for optimal growth.
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Kits Featuring Brussels Sprouts
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Create a PlaylistFrequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to grow Brussels Sprouts?
Brussels Sprouts typically take 90–120 days from planting to harvest. Timing varies by zone and growing conditions.
Can I grow Brussels Sprouts in containers?
Many gardeners successfully grow brussels sprouts in containers. Use a pot at least 12-18 inches deep with good drainage. Container plants may need more frequent watering.
What are the best companion plants for Brussels Sprouts?
Brussels Sprouts grow well alongside many garden plants. Check our kit pages for curated combinations that include brussels sprouts.
Grow Brussels Sprouts in Your Zone
Select your USDA hardiness zone for zone-specific planting dates and tips.