Florida · Garden vegetables
Brussels Sprout season in Florida
Florida winters rarely stay cold long enough — sprouts on shelves are California and Mexico grown.
Where brussels sprouts really grow
The season does exist — just not here. These states carry the brussels sprout harvest, in the order the peak arrives:
See the whole national sweep — or what Florida does best, which is the better trade anyway.
Frequently asked questions
Are brussels sprouts grown commercially in Florida?
Not at market scale, no — and we'd rather tell you that than invent dates. Florida winters rarely stay cold long enough — sprouts on shelves are California and Mexico grown.
Where do the brussels sprouts in Florida stores come from?
Florida winters rarely stay cold long enough — sprouts on shelves are California and Mexico grown. The national sweep shows which states are actually picking in any given month.
What should I look for at Florida markets instead?
Whatever the season is actually serving — the full Florida calendar always has something honest on the board.