Eggplant, Purple Pickling
Solanum melongena
$2.99 to $57.00
SKU: 1508A
- Organic
- Pear-shaped fruits grow up to 8 inches
- Purple stems
- Thornless
- 90 days from transplant
- ±6,000 seeds/oz
Traditional Italian variety used for making eggplant relish or for fresh eating. Pear-shaped fruits (up to 8" long) are borne in abundance on purple-stemmed thornless plants. 90 days from transplant. ±6,000 seeds/oz.
Start Indoors: 8 weeks before last frost
Germination: 14 Days
Plant Outdoors: 18-24” Apart
Light: Full Sun
Instructions - Sow seeds indoors ¼" deep. Transplant outdoors once danger of frost has passed and soil is warm. Using landscape fabric or black plastic can accelerate growth and productivity in cooler climates.