vegetable variety in zone 3b
Long Island Improved brussels sprouts in zone 3b
Long Island Improved · Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera
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- Zone
- 3b -35°F to -30°F
- Growing season
- 100 days
- Days to harvest
- 90 to 110
The verdict
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About Long Island Improved
Sweet after frost, classic mild flavor; small dense sprouts on tall stalk. Roasting, sauteing, halved on the grill. Heritage open-pollinated, dependable home-garden variety.
Critical timing for zone 3b
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Common challenges in zone 3b
- ▸ Short season
- ▸ Winter desiccation
- ▸ Site selection critical for fruit trees
Modified care for zone 3b
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Long Island Improved in adjacent zones
Frequently asked questions
- Will Long Island Improved brussels sprouts grow in zone 3b?
Yes. Long Island Improved is recommended for USDA zones 3b through 7a, which includes zone 3b.
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