- Oblong fruit to 18cm
- Red skin with creamy white flesh
- Aubergine
Description
'Eggplant- Long Red' seeds
Solanum melongena
- Oblong fruit to 18cm
- Red skin with creamy white flesh
- Aubergine
This variety produces good yields of oblong fruit up to 18cm long. Red skin with creamy white flesh. Good variety for adding colour to meals.
Seeds per gram: 225
Product code: E2-19
Best Months to Sow
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Quick Sowing Guide
Method | Sow direct or raise seedlings |
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Sowing Depth | 5mm |
Season | Spring or after frost |
Germination | 7-14 days @ 24-32°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle | Frost tender Perennial (grown as an annual in cool climates) |
Row Spacing | 80cm |
Plant Spacing | 70cm |
Position | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
Days Until Maturity | 100-120 days |
*Notes: Plants may need staking. Picking regularly encourages more fruit. Can be grown as a perennial in warm climates.
How To Grow
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