High-yielding, strong and upright plants produce beautiful fruits. Thin-skinned for easier kitchen prep, but you must speak kindly to them. Hybrid.
As beautiful as it is delicious - this is the classic heirloom eggplant that has set the standard for over a century. Black beauty will typically yield 4-6 fruits per plant, weighing 1-3lbs.
High-yielding Italian Bell hybrid. Very glossy, uniform, black to purple fruits are 6-7" long by 3-4" in diameter. Strong plants produce early, firm fruits. High yielding, even in the north.
Stunning magenta-striped Italian eggplant for a beautiful display. Very productive plants produce abundant tender, delicious fruits with unusually thin skin. Egg-shaped petite fruits fit in the palm of your hand and are great for smaller portions. Holds its color even at large sizes. 3-5" fruits.
High-yielding plants produce armloads of attractive, slender, glossy fruits 8–10" long by 1½–2½" diameter. This hybrid is ready up to 2 weeks before other early varieties. Sets fruit in cool weather and under heat stress. Tender, delicately flavored, and quick-cooking.
Easy-to-grow heirloom Asian eggplants are long and slender with tender magenta skin. Productive, vigorous plants yield up to 20 fruits each and are stress tolerant. Slim fruits average 1-2" wide; plants should be staked for straight fruit. No peeling required. Compact habit, Excellent for containers. 12-14" fruit.
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