vegetable variety in zone 4b
Long Island Improved brussels sprouts in zone 4b
Long Island Improved · Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera
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- Zone
- 4b -25°F to -20°F
- Growing season
- 130 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 4b
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Common challenges in zone 4b
- ▸ Spring frost timing
- ▸ Apple scab pressure
- ▸ Cane berry winter dieback
Modified care for zone 4b
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Long Island Improved in adjacent zones
Other brussels sprouts varieties for zone 4b
Frequently asked questions
- Will Long Island Improved brussels sprouts grow in zone 4b?
Yes. Long Island Improved is recommended for USDA zones 3b through 7a, which includes zone 4b.
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