Nautic Brussels Sprouts: Disease-Resistant Delights for Your Garden
Discover the robust and reliable Nautic Brussels Sprouts, a standout variety known for its tightly wrapped sprouts and exceptional disease resistance. Maturing in 120 days, these sturdy plants offer gardeners a bountiful harvest of flavorful sprouts. Nautic’s superior genetics ensure a consistent crop, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced growers seeking a dependable Brussels sprout variety.
Nautic Brussels Sprouts excel in both productivity and taste. Their tightly wrapped sprouts maintain freshness and flavor, perfect for roasting, sautéing, or enjoying raw in salads. The plants’ natural disease resistance means fewer worries about common brassica ailments, allowing you to focus on nurturing your crop to its full potential. With their compact growth habit, Nautic sprouts are ideal for gardens with limited space, offering maximum yield in minimal area.
These Brussels sprouts thrive when given ample room to grow, with a recommended spacing of 18 inches between plants. Reaching a mature height of 24-30 inches, Nautic plants develop strong stalks capable of supporting numerous sprouts. For optimal production, fertilize well at planting time and remember to snap off the tops of the plants in late summer. This practice encourages the development of plump, flavorful sprouts along the entire stalk, ensuring a prolonged harvest period.
Growing Success Tips:
- Plant in full sun for best results
- Maintain consistent soil moisture throughout the growing season
- Apply a balanced fertilizer every 3-4 weeks
- Harvest sprouts from the bottom up as they reach 1-2 inches in diameter
Nautic Brussels Sprouts offer an exceptional combination of disease resistance, productivity, and flavor. Whether you’re a market gardener looking for a reliable crop or a home gardener seeking gourmet-quality sprouts, Nautic delivers on all fronts. With proper care, these plants will reward you with a bountiful harvest of delicious, nutritious sprouts.
Tip: For sweeter sprouts, wait to harvest until after the first frost.
Product Features
- Disease-resistant variety
- Tightly wrapped sprouts
- 120 days to maturity
- Compact plant height of 24-30 inches
- Full sun exposure required
- Well-draining, fertile soil
- pH range of 6.0-6.8
- Regular watering, especially during dry spells
- Cool weather crop, ideal for fall harvest
Key Benefits
- Reliable crop production
- Extended harvest period
- Space-efficient plants
- Excellent flavor and texture
