Description
Each eggplant provides a unique flavor, texture, and nutrient profile. You'll be on your way to a delicious harvest with these seeds.
When this organic eggplant matures, its coloring will deepen to a rich purple. This variety is known for its high iron content and antioxidants. These slender purple eggplants are low in calories and high in vitamins A, B, and C. It is very easy to slice the prolific, meaty fruits these plants produce.
- Characteristics: Attracts bees
- Color: Purple
- Fill Weight (grams): 300 mg
- Approximate Seed Count: 49 - 60
- Flavor: Firm with a mild eggplant flavor.
- Preparation Ideas: Use this eggplant variety in stews and sauces, or bake them.
- Plant Type: Vegetable
- Plant Lifecycle: Annual
- Landscape Use: Edible Garden
- Growth Type: Bush
- Resistance: Deer
- Tolerance: Heat
- Growing Season(s): Spring|Summer|Fall
- Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Summer|Fall
- Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
Sowing Info
Sow a few seeds evenly spaced in hills, 8 inches high and 12 inches across. Young vines should have a fence, trellis, or heavy cord on which to climb. When young vines are about 8 inches, thin to 3 plants per hill. Does not transplant well.
- Planting Depth: 0.25"
- Seed Spacing: Sow Organic Early Long Purple Eggplant seeds approximately 18" apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 3' apart.
- Nutrient Care Instructions: Once per week, Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.
Description
Each eggplant provides a unique flavor, texture, and nutrient profile. You'll be on your way to a delicious harvest with these seeds.
When this organic eggplant matures, its coloring will deepen to a rich purple. This variety is known for its high iron content and antioxidants. These slender purple eggplants are low in calories and high in vitamins A, B, and C. It is very easy to slice the prolific, meaty fruits these plants produce.
- Characteristics: Attracts bees
- Color: Purple
- Fill Weight (grams): 300 mg
- Approximate Seed Count: 49 - 60
- Flavor: Firm with a mild eggplant flavor.
- Preparation Ideas: Use this eggplant variety in stews and sauces, or bake them.
- Plant Type: Vegetable
- Plant Lifecycle: Annual
- Landscape Use: Edible Garden
- Growth Type: Bush
- Resistance: Deer
- Tolerance: Heat
- Growing Season(s): Spring|Summer|Fall
- Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Summer|Fall
- Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
Sowing Info
Sow a few seeds evenly spaced in hills, 8 inches high and 12 inches across. Young vines should have a fence, trellis, or heavy cord on which to climb. When young vines are about 8 inches, thin to 3 plants per hill. Does not transplant well.
- Planting Depth: 0.25"
- Seed Spacing: Sow Organic Early Long Purple Eggplant seeds approximately 18" apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 3' apart.
- Nutrient Care Instructions: Once per week, Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.