Eggplant 'Black Beauty' (Solanum melongena)
Regular price $0.00 Save $0.00Eggplant 'Black Beauty' (Solanum melongena) $5.99 | 4-inch pot
🌿 Quick Facts: • Type: Classic Italian • Days to Harvest: 70-85 days • Height: 24-30 inches • Spread: 18-24 inches
🍆 Fruit Details: • Size: 6-8 inch fruits • Color: Deep purple-black • Flavor: Mild, meaty • Use: Grilling, baking, frying
☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun • Water: Consistent moisture • Soil: Rich, well-draining • Spacing: 18-24 inches apart
🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Plant after frost • Summer: Support heavy fruits • Support: Stake or cage • Disease Resistance: Good
🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with:
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Peppers
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Thyme
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Marigolds
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Beans
✨ Unique Characteristics: • Classic variety • Heavy yields • Glossy fruits • Compact plant • Heat loving
💚 Finding Nectar Difference: Grown from seed in living soil without systemic pesticides, ensuring healthy root development. Our 4-inch pots promote strong root systems for better production and plant health.
🌿 Growing Tips: • Needs warm soil • Regular feeding • Support fruits • Harvest when glossy