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Solanum melongena

Botanical Name: Common Names:
Solanum melongena Eggplant, Aubergine,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit, Climbers Climbing / Twining, Prostrate

Description:
Small evergreen shrub with dark-green leaves and purple star-like flowers in Spring followed by large, edible, long purple fruit commonly know as eggplant. Fruit flesh is white. Great for cooking, use in sauces or bake in oven. Harvest fruit from mid-Summer.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 60cm-1m

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Loam, Well Drained

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