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Mr. Fothergill's - Brussels Sprout Seeds - Rubine
Mr. Fothergill's - Brussels Sprout Seeds - Rubine
A novel sprout variety with a rich colour & flavour; great as Christmas sprouts
£2.15
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Mr Fothergills Brussels Sprout Seeds - Rubine Variety
Rubine is an heirloom Brussels sprout variety with a rich purple colour that is retained when lightly steamed. Sow these seeds for winter crops of tasty sprouts that provide a good source of vitamin C & folate.
Sow indoors between February-April or outdoors between March-April & they will typically be ready to Harvest between November-January.
Key Information:
- Avg. 100 seeds per pack
- Winter cropping heirloom variety
- Rich purple colour
- Great flavour
- Good source of vitamin C & folate
Advice & Tips:
- Sow thinly outdoors in a seed bed
- Seedlings usually appear in 14-21 days
- Water well until established
- Transplant 60cm apart both ways when seedlings reach approx. 10cm tall
- Or sow thinly indoors in a tray of compost
- Water well & place in a cold frame or cold greenhouse; keep moist
- Transplant 5cm apart into other trays when large enough
- Gradually accustom plants to outside conditions before planting out - avoid frosts
- Pick sprouts from the bottom of the plant & work upwards
Useful Information:
| When to sow | Indoors: February - April Outdoors: March - April |
| Where to use | Vegetable beds, Greenhouses |
| When to Harvest: | November - January |
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