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EGGPLANT 'VIOLETTA DI FIRENZE'

EGGPLANT 'VIOLETTA DI FIRENZE'
Solanum melongena
Member $3.95
Plump Italian queen of heirloom eggplants. Translates as 'Purple from Florence'. Creamy bitterless texture to hefty ruffled tear drop shaped fruit which are stunning from garden to table. Perfect size for a substantial meal.
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SEEDS: S1161

Growing Information

Sow in punnets in Spring
Height To 40cm
Position in FULL SUN
40 Seeds Per Packet
TENDER PERENNIAL
Space at 60cm
Thirsty plant
95% Germination Rate

Growing Tips

Read the seed packet to find out how far apart to sow your seeds.

EGGPLANT 'VIOLETTA DI FIRENZE'
Solanum melongena
Member $3.95
Plump Italian queen of heirloom eggplants. Translates as 'Purple from Florence'. Creamy bitterless texture to hefty ruffled tear drop shaped fruit which are stunning from garden to table. Perfect size for a substantial meal.
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SEEDS: S1161
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STRAWBERRY 'CHANDLER' POTTED
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PLANTS: PSTCHP
The most delicious of all the large fruited strawberries. Huge berries up to 60g are produced in profusion in summer. Easy to grow in most climates, these have to be the chef's choice. 82/100 in our taste tests.
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PLANTS: RMULP10
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2yr membership +FREE vegie seeds
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Grow the best tasting vegies with free Tomato 'Tigerella, Beetroot 'Bulls Blood, Silverbeet 'Fordhook' and Spring Onion 'Red' seeds (one packet of each, valued at $21).
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Non-Member $79.00
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