- You Will Get 70 Seeds Of Red Ball Brussel Sprout Brussels Sprouts Brassica Oleracea Vegetable Seeds. - Description: - Name: Red Ball Brussel Sprout. - Other Common Names: Brussels Sprouts. - Scientific Name: Brassica Oleracea Var. Gemmifera. - Color: Red Foliage & Red Sprouts. - Plant Seeds: Outdoors After Frost / Indoors Weeks Before Last Frost. - Harvest: 100 Days. - Hardiness Zone: Annual. - Plant Height: 36". - Plant Spacing: 18" Apart, Or 15" Apart In Rows Spaced 24 - 36". - Light Requirements: Sun. - Soil & Water Preferences: Average. - Other: Why Not Make 'Eating Your Veggies' Fun With Some Snazzy Red Brussel Sprouts? Red Ball Has Lovely Sweet Red Leaves That Can Be Enjoyed Raw In Salads Or Sauteed For A Side Dish & More. The Spouts Of Red Ball Are A Bit Smaller Than Regular Green Sprouts, But Are Sweeter With A Mild & Nutty Flavor That More Than Makes Up For It. Both The Leaves & The Sprouts Hold Their Color When They Are Cooked. The Op Plants Are Quite Cold Hardy, Tolerating Frost Well & Even Some Snow, With The Cold Weather Enhancing The Flavor & Deepening The Red Coloration Of The Leaves & Sprouts Alike.