Eggplant Black Beauty – McKenzie Seeds
Solanum melongena
- Heirloom
- Tender, rich, and full eggplant flavor
- 7 – 14 days to Germination
- 80 days to maturity (after transplanting outdoors)
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Popular in Mediterranean dishes.
Produces large 0.5-1.4 kg (1-3 lbs), glossy, dark purple fruit. Compact plants grow 53-75 cm (20-30″) tall and can produce 12 fruit per plant. The thin-skinned, creamy textured fruit with a mild flavor is a favorite for Mediterranean-style cooking.
200mg. (Approx. 40-45 seeds)
Start indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost.
Planting Depth: 6 mm (1/4″)
Seed Spacing: 5 cm (2″)
Plantling Spacing: 45 cm (18″)
Row Spacing: 60 cm (24″)