When to Plant Brussels Sprouts in Nevada
In a typical Nevada location, start seeds indoors Jan 26 – Feb 9, then transplant outdoors Feb 23 – Mar 9. Across the state, the outdoor planting window starts as early as Dec 30 in Henderson and as late as May 16 in Spring Creek.
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
| City | Start indoors | Transplant |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | Dec 6 – Dec 20 | Jan 3 – Jan 17 |
| Henderson | Dec 2 – Dec 16 | Dec 30 – Jan 13 |
| Reno | Mar 10 – Mar 24 | Apr 7 – Apr 21 |
| North Las Vegas | Dec 14 – Dec 28 | Jan 11 – Jan 25 |
| Paradise | Dec 2 – Dec 16 | Dec 30 – Jan 13 |
| Sunrise Manor | Dec 14 – Dec 28 | Jan 11 – Jan 25 |
| Spring Valley | Dec 2 – Dec 16 | Dec 30 – Jan 13 |
| Enterprise | Dec 17 – Dec 31 | Jan 14 – Jan 28 |
| Sparks | Mar 13 – Mar 27 | Apr 10 – Apr 24 |
| Carson City | Mar 16 – Mar 30 | Apr 13 – Apr 27 |
| Whitney | Dec 2 – Dec 16 | Dec 30 – Jan 13 |
| Pahrump | Feb 8 – Feb 22 | Mar 8 – Mar 22 |
| Winchester | Dec 2 – Dec 16 | Dec 30 – Jan 13 |
| Summerlin South | Jan 23 – Feb 6 | Feb 20 – Mar 6 |
| Elko | Apr 10 – Apr 24 | May 8 – May 22 |
| Fernley | Mar 21 – Apr 4 | Apr 18 – May 2 |
| Sun Valley | Mar 10 – Mar 24 | Apr 7 – Apr 21 |
| Mesquite | Jan 26 – Feb 9 | Feb 23 – Mar 9 |
| Boulder City | Dec 3 – Dec 17 | Dec 31 – Jan 14 |
| Spanish Springs | Mar 15 – Mar 29 | Apr 12 – Apr 26 |
| Spring Creek | Apr 18 – May 2 | May 16 – May 30 |
| Gardnerville Ranchos | Apr 11 – Apr 25 | May 9 – May 23 |
Showing the 22 most populous of 22 Nevada cities. Dates are estimates from each city's NOAA frost normals and university extension timing guidelines. See all Nevada cities.
Frequently Asked Questions
When should I plant Brussels sprouts in Nevada?
In a typical Nevada location, start seeds indoors Jan 26 – Feb 9, then transplant outdoors Feb 23 – Mar 9. Across the state, the outdoor planting window starts as early as Dec 30 in Henderson and as late as May 16 in Spring Creek.
When is the last frost in Nevada?
The average last spring frost in Nevada ranges from January 20 in Henderson to June 6 in Spring Creek, 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.
Other Crops in Nevada
- Tomatoes
- Peppers
- Eggplant
- Cucumbers
- Zucchini
- Winter Squash
- Pumpkins
- Watermelon
- Cantaloupe
- Corn
- Green Beans
- Peas
- Lettuce
- Spinach
- Kale
- Arugula
- Swiss Chard
- Broccoli
- Cauliflower
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Beets
- Radishes
- Turnips
- Onions
- Garlic
- Potatoes
- Sweet Potatoes
- Asparagus
- Basil
- Cilantro
- Parsley
- Dill
- Oregano
- Thyme
- Sunflowers
- Zinnias
- Marigolds
- Cosmos
- Nasturtiums
- Dahlias
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