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  • Louisiana Long Green Louisiana Long Green
    Louisiana Long Green

    RARE HEIRLOOM. A prolific producer developed in Louisiana. 3 x 8" long light-green fruits with a sweet flavor offer excellent quality. 100 days.

  • Rosa Bianca , ORGANIC Rosa Bianca , ORGANIC
    Rosa Bianca , ORGANIC

    HEIRLOOM. Stunning, light pink-lavender fruits with occasional creamy-white shading. Meaty, mild flavor, with no bitterness. 70 - 90 days.

  • Long Purple Long Purple
    Long Purple

    HEIRLOOM. Classic Asian type with gorgeous dark purple coloring. Long slender fruits and slightly bulbous on the blossom end. 75 days.

  • Black Beauty, ORGANIC Black Beauty, ORGANIC
    Black Beauty, ORGANIC

    Rich, deep purplish-black fruits can grow to enormous size and typically produce 1 - 3lb. oval, glossy fruits. Great flavor which holds up well and...

  • Striped Togo Striped Togo
    Striped Togo

    ECO. Striking striped fruits are 1" wide by 3" long. Fruits turn from two-toned green to two-toned orange. The fruit is strongly flavored, but not...

ALL ABOUT EGGPLANT
Eggplant
seeds per oz.: 6000
seed wt per row: 6000
yield per 100' row: 50 lbs
days to maturity: 70-100
time to viability: 3 - 5 years
soil temperature: 75 - 90
planting depth: 1/4"
seed spacing: NA
row spacing: 24 - 30"
mature spacing: 24 - 30"
succession: n
self seeding: n
Description: A member of the nightshade family, eggplant is cultivated all over the world. It is a staple in Middle Eastern food and can be stuffed, served in casseroles like wonderful Greek mousakka, and also in stews. It can be canned, or cooked and frozen. Nutrients: vitamins A, K, B6, thiamin, niacin, folate, magnesium and potassium.
Guidelines: Growing: A frost sensitive annual that is planted in the full sun. It is a heat loving plant that preferes evenly moist soil when young and can handle shorter dry periods after established. Plant Seeds: 1/4" deep in containers 4-6 weeks before last frost date. Transplant once frost danger has passed and soils have warmed. Soil Temp: 75-90?F. Days to Emergence: 5-17. Thin To/Mature Plant Spacing: 24-30". Seeds/Oz: 6000. Average Yield/100' Row: 50 lbs. Days to Harvest: 70-100. Seed Viability: 3-5 years. Companions: Bush beans, Peas, Peppers, Potatoes, Marigold.
Companions:
Bean, Snap Bush

Bean, Snap Bush

Bean, Snap Bush

Peas

Peas

Peas

Pepper

Pepper

Peppers

marigold