Where do Brussels sprouts come from? When was it brought to America and how?

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11 March, 18:56

Where do Brussels sprouts come from? When was it brought to America and how?

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Ayana Jimenez · Answer 1

The Brussels sprout is a member of the Gemmifera Group of cabbages (Brassica oleracea), ... Brussels sprouts grow in temperature ranges of 7-24 °C (45-75 °F), with ... In the home garden, harvest can be delayed as quality does not suffer from ... American varieties are generally 2.5-5 cm (0.98-1.97 in) in diameter.

Perkins · Answer 2

Ancient Rome. Brussels sprouts as they are now known were grown possibly as early as the 13th century in what is now Belgium. The first written reference dates to 1587.