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Solanum melongena Long Purple

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Solanum melongena Long Purple

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Eggplant, Aubergine
 
Wantirna
indoor
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Botanical Name: Common Names:
Solanum melongena Long Purple Eggplant, Aubergine,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit, Shrubs Shrub Like

Description:
Evergreen shrub with dark-green leaves and white star-like flowers in Spring followed by clusters of edible, up to 25cm long round purple fruit commonly know as Eggplant. Fruit flesh is white and firm. Great for eating fresh, grilling or sauteing. Harvest fruit from mid-Summer.

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

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Loam, Well Drained