| Common Name | Eggplant Seed |
|---|---|
| Family | Solanaceae |
| Latin Name | Solanum melongena |
| Flavor Profile | Mild, Slightly Sweet, Tender |
| Growing Conditions | Heat Tolerant, Outdoor |
| Growth Habit | Bush |
| Harvest Advantages | Fresh Eating |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Plant Attributes | Edible |
| Plant Height | 14" - 16" |
| Planting Season | Summer |
| Seed Type | Heirloom, Open-Pollinated |
| Use | Container Garden, Culinary |
| Germination Days | 10-15 days |
| Germination Lighting | No |
| Germination Info | Cover Seeds |
| Soil Temperature | 85° |
Listada De Gandia
Eggplant Seed
One of the most popular heirloom types, this variety produces 7″ long fruits that are white with bright purple stripes. They are beautiful and have a fabulous flavor with sweet, tender flesh. ‘Listada de Gandia,’ a French heirloom, yields plentiful, attractive oval eggplants on plants that thrive in heat. You’ll love its thin-skinned fruits, which do not require peeling.
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| Days to Maturity | 90 days |
|---|---|
| Hardiness Zones | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun |
| Plant Spacing | 12" - 14" |
| Planting Depth | 1/4” |
| Sowing Method | Start Indoors |
| Water Needs | Low |
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