Long Purple Eggplant - 50 Seeds | Heirloom Solanum melongena, Open-Pollinated
$18.98
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Long Purple Eggplant - 50 Seeds | Heirloom Solanum melongena, Open-Pollinated
$18.98
About This Plant
Long Purple is a classic heirloom eggplant (Solanum melongena) known for slender, elongated fruits with deep purple skin and tender, mild flesh. The plant grows 24–36 inches tall and performs well in garden beds, raised beds, and containers. Suitable for grilling, roasting, stir-fries, curries, ratatouille, frying, and Mediterranean or Asian dishes. Matures in 65–75 days with a long harvest season.
What You Will Receive
50 seeds. Open-pollinated heirloom variety. Seeds are fresh and viable, packaged for successful planting.
Growing Information
- Common Name: Long Purple Eggplant
- Botanical Name: Solanum melongena
- Plant Type: Annual vegetable
- Sun Requirements: Full sun
- Soil: Rich, fertile, well-drained
- Plant Height: 24–36 inches
- Fruit Length: 8–12 inches
- Days to Harvest: 65–75 days
- Harvest Season: Summer
- Cold Stratification: Not required