Early dark glossy cylindrical eggplant also known as Early Long or Italian Heirloom. The non bitter fruit are shaped like 20cm long hot dogs and are pendant on quite tall bushes. Staking is recommended.
Maturity 90 days from transplant.
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Solanum melongena
| OPTIMUM SOIL TEMP FOR GERMINATION | DAYS TO GERMINATION | DISTANCE APART TO PLANT SEEDLINGS | PREFERRED GROWING PERIOD | WHEN TO SOW | NUMBER OF SEEDS PER PACKET | PREFERRED GROWING METHOD | BEST USE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-25 | 7-14 |
60cm
|
Warmer Temps | 2 | 50 |
Transplant
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Asian Cuisine
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KEY to WHEN TO SOW |
1 Early Spring | 2 Late Spring & Early Summer |
3 Late Summer & Early Autumn |
