
Eggplant
Eggplants (aka aubergines), require more heat than tomatoes but similar growing conditions. Being slow growing, they require a long, hot growing season.
Eggplant 'Long Purple'
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$4.95
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$3.95
Eggplant Heirloom Mix
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$6.50
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$4.95
Eggplant 'Violetta Di Firenze'
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$4.95
Member
$3.95
Eggplant 'Slim Jim'
Member Only
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$3.95
Eggplant 'Rosa Bianca'
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$4.95
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$3.95
Eggplant 'Thai Long Green' (Organic)
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$5.50
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$4.25
Eggplant 'Casper'
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$4.95
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$3.95
Originally from tropical Asia, they thrive in hot, humid weather. In frost-free areas eggplants can be treated as perennials, producing fruit for a few seasons. Their stiff branches will need staking. For maximum yield, pick the fruit as soon as it is ripe — when the skin is easily indented when light pressure is applied.