Eggplant, Black Beauty (Solanum melongena) - 50 Seeds
Grow the quintessential eggplant with Black Beauty, the classic heirloom variety beloved by gardeners for generations. This dependable plant produces large, glossy, deep purple-black fruits with a rich and creamy flesh that is never bitter. It's the perfect all-purpose eggplant, ideal for grilling, roasting, frying, or making a delicious eggplant Parmesan. Sturdy, productive plants ensure you'll have a bountiful harvest of these gorgeous fruits throughout the summer.
⭐ What you'll love
- The classic, large, glossy purple-black eggplant perfect for all your favorite recipes.
- A rich, creamy texture and superb flavor that is never bitter.
- A time-tested heirloom that is productive and reliable in the garden.
- A versatile vegetable for grilling, roasting, frying, and making dips.
🌿 Seed details
- Plant Name: Black Beauty Eggplant (Solanum melongena)
- Seed Quantity: Approx. 50 seeds
- Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
- Lifecycle: Annual
- USDA Zone: 4-9
- Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
- Sowing: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before your last frost date. Eggplants require a long, warm growing season.
- Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep.
- Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors after all danger of frost has passed and the weather is consistently warm.
- Spacing: Space plants 18-24 inches apart.
- Light Requirement: Full Sun.
- Support: Provide a stake or cage to support the plants as they become heavy with fruit.
✅ Our seed packets
- Professionally designed and made.
- Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
- Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
- Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
- Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
- Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!
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