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How Far Apart to Plant Brussels Sprouts?

Space Brussels Sprouts 24 inches apart within the row, and keep 30 inches between rows. Remove lower leaves as sprouts form to speed sizing.

Plant spacing24 in (61 cm) apart
Row spacing30 in (76 cm) apart
Planting depth1/2 inch
SunlightFull sun
When to plantEarly to mid spring
Days to maturity100
Good companionsonions, dill, beets
Avoid neartomatoes, strawberries

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Spacing tips for Brussels Sprouts

These tall plants need 24 inches for stability and airflow up the long sprout-covered stalk.

Companion planting

Plant near: onions, dill, beets.

Keep away from: tomatoes, strawberries.

Frequently asked questions

How far apart should I plant Brussels Sprouts?
Space Brussels Sprouts about 24 inches apart within the row, with 30 inches between rows. Remove lower leaves as sprouts form to speed sizing.
How deep do I plant Brussels Sprouts?
Plant Brussels Sprouts at a depth of 1/2 inch.
What grows well with Brussels Sprouts?
Good companions for Brussels Sprouts include onions, dill, beets. Avoid planting near tomatoes, strawberries.

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