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When to Plant Brussels Sprouts in Georgia

In a typical Georgia location, start seeds indoors Feb 4 – Feb 18, then transplant outdoors Mar 4 – Mar 18. Across the state, the outdoor planting window starts as early as Jan 12 in St. Marys and as late as Mar 21 in Cartersville.

Method Start indoors, then transplant
Days to maturity 90–110 days

Long-season crop best timed to mature after a light fall frost for sweetest flavor; start indoors 5-7 weeks before last frost.

Brussels Sprouts Planting Dates by City

CityStart indoorsTransplant
AtlantaFeb 3 – Feb 17Mar 3 – Mar 17
ColumbusJan 15 – Jan 29Feb 12 – Feb 26
SavannahJan 12 – Jan 26Feb 9 – Feb 23
AthensFeb 2 – Feb 16Mar 2 – Mar 16
South FultonJan 25 – Feb 8Feb 22 – Mar 8
Sandy SpringsFeb 4 – Feb 18Mar 4 – Mar 18
RoswellFeb 4 – Feb 18Mar 4 – Mar 18
MaconJan 31 – Feb 14Feb 28 – Mar 14
Johns CreekFeb 4 – Feb 18Mar 4 – Mar 18
AlbanyJan 20 – Feb 3Feb 17 – Mar 3
Warner RobinsJan 21 – Feb 4Feb 18 – Mar 4
AlpharettaFeb 4 – Feb 18Mar 4 – Mar 18
MariettaFeb 6 – Feb 20Mar 6 – Mar 20
SmyrnaFeb 6 – Feb 20Mar 6 – Mar 20
ValdostaJan 15 – Jan 29Feb 12 – Feb 26
BrookhavenFeb 4 – Feb 18Mar 4 – Mar 18
StonecrestFeb 4 – Feb 18Mar 4 – Mar 18
DunwoodyFeb 4 – Feb 18Mar 4 – Mar 18
AugustaJan 9 – Jan 23Feb 6 – Feb 20
Peachtree CornersFeb 4 – Feb 18Mar 4 – Mar 18
GainesvilleJan 30 – Feb 13Feb 27 – Mar 13
MiltonFeb 14 – Feb 28Mar 14 – Mar 28
NewnanFeb 13 – Feb 27Mar 13 – Mar 27
MabletonFeb 6 – Feb 20Mar 6 – Mar 20
RomeFeb 11 – Feb 25Mar 11 – Mar 25
MartinezJan 9 – Jan 23Feb 6 – Feb 20
East PointJan 25 – Feb 8Feb 22 – Mar 8
Peachtree CityFeb 5 – Feb 19Mar 5 – Mar 19
DaltonFeb 12 – Feb 26Mar 12 – Mar 26
KennesawFeb 12 – Feb 26Mar 12 – Mar 26

Showing the 30 most populous of 113 Georgia cities. Dates are estimates from each city's NOAA frost normals and university extension timing guidelines. See all Georgia cities.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I plant Brussels sprouts in Georgia?

In a typical Georgia location, start seeds indoors Feb 4 – Feb 18, then transplant outdoors Mar 4 – Mar 18. Across the state, the outdoor planting window starts as early as Jan 12 in St. Marys and as late as Mar 21 in Cartersville.

When is the last frost in Georgia?

The average last spring frost in Georgia ranges from February 2 in St. Marys to April 11 in Cartersville, based on NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals.

How long do Brussels sprouts take to grow?

Brussels Sprouts typically take 90–110 days from planting to harvest. Long-season crop best timed to mature after a light fall frost for sweetest flavor; start indoors 5-7 weeks before last frost.

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