AUBERGINE- BLACK BEAUTY, regular seed - not treated and not gmo
Solanum melongena
One of the earliest, most popular and reliable varieties, producing heavy crops of deep purple, egg shaped globes that grow to about 6 to 5 inches on sturdy plants. The flesh is smooth, creamy and pale yellow. The fruits ripen perfectly. Harvest in 80 days.Days To Germination: 10 to 20 days
Optimum Soil Temp. For Germination: 70 to 80F
Days To Harvest: 80 days
Planting Depth: 1/4inch
Spacing, Plant: 20 to 30 inches
Light: Sunny Location / under glass
Sow in 2 seeds per pot in early spring covering lightly with fine soil, and ensure a minimum temp of 70F until germinated.
When 3 –4 inches high plant to growing position, (ground / 9in pot or 3 per grow bag), best under glass.
These will not tolerate cold conditions.
Provide support and keep pest free.
To aid fruit development, add potassium rich fertilizer with each watering when fruit has set.
To encourage further production, pick before the fruit surface shine fades.
Packet 10 seeds