Stunning in the garden – Flower Sprouts grow into tall purple plants with these amazing frilly florets – and so versatile in the kitchen (steam, stir fry, sauté, microwave, braise), a perfect seasonal veg for late autumn and winter. Their flavour is milder than sprouts, very tasty, sweet with a hint of kale nuttiness. As an open pollinated variety Petit Posy may grow into the occasional green plant! Price for 15 seeds.
SOW your sprout seeds 10-15mm deep
EAT: cropping can start from October and on into the winter - pick the lowest ‘flowers’ first and work your way up. Their flavour is milder than sprouts, very tasty, sweet with a hint of kale nuttiness. Steam (5-6mins), stir fry (2-3mins), sauté, microwave (2-3mins), braise…