Eggplant- Ping Tung Long
Solanum melongena
- Long tender eggplants
- Heirloom variety from Taiwan
- No bitterness
Heirloom eggplant originating from Taiwan. Producing thin 30-40cm long lavender purple eggplants which darken in colour as they ripen. This is a sweet mild variety with no bitterness and dry flesh. Thin skinned fruit which do not need to be peeled to be eaten. Ideal for slicing and grilling. Great variety for containers or pots. Also known as "Aubergine".
How to sow and grow:
Method: | Sow direct or raise seedlings |
Sowing Depth: | 5mm |
When: | 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: | 100cm |
Plant Spacing: | 80cm |
Plant Height: | 90cm |
Position: | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
Days to Maturity/Flowering: | 70 days |
(Product number: G8-17)
Seeds per gram: 225 seeds
SKU | G8-17 |
Shipping Weight | 0.0006kg |
Botanical name: | Solanum melongena |
Packet type: | Standard seed packet |
Packet quantity: | 45 seeds |
Seeds per gram: | 225 |
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