Fertile soil
pH 6.5–7.5.
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Kale-sprout florets for an early harvest.
Kalettes came from traditional crosses between Brussels sprouts and kale. Instead of tight sprouts, the stalk carries open, frilly, flower-like florets.
Autumn Star is the early type. Pick florets at about 2" across.
About 110 days from transplanting. F1 hybrid.
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Know before you sow
Growing times vary with weather, soil and local conditions.
pH 6.5–7.5.
75% of Brussels sprouts.
Keep growth steady.
Work up the stalk.
Brassica oleracea
Fertile soil at pH 6.5–7.5 gives the best florets.
Use about three-quarters of the nitrogen you would give Brussels sprouts.
Water in dry spells so growth never stalls.
Expect about 800 plants from 1,000 seeds.
Pick the open, rosette-like sprouts at about 2" across, working up the stalk.
25 seeds.
About 121,400 on average.
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