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Eggplant

Eggplants require more heat than tomatoes, but grow in very similar conditions. Being slow growing, they require a long, hot growing season.

EGGPLANT 'CASPER'

EGGPLANT 'CASPER'

The friendly ghost of eggplants, unusual white skin, delightfully sweet smokey flavour when grilled or roasted. Compact, just 40cm high, and high yielding - just perfect for small gardens. Yields roughly 9 fruit per ...

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EGGPLANT HEIRLOOM MIX

EGGPLANT HEIRLOOM MIX

A kaleidescope of eggplants never seen in supermarkets. Includes Rosa Bianca, Violetta di Firenze, Slim Jim and Listada di Gandia.

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EGGPLANT 'LISTADA DI GANDIA' ORGANIC

EGGPLANT 'LISTADA DI GANDIA' ORGANIC

This fine Italian heirloom is early to fruit, productive and exquisitely beautiful. The 15-20cm fruit are almost seedless with fine textured flesh. Yields 3.5kg per plant.

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EGGPLANT 'LONG PURPLE' ORGANIC

EGGPLANT 'LONG PURPLE' ORGANIC

Purple oval fruit to 20cm long. This heirloom fruits almost 3 weeks before the industry standard hybrid. Just 10 weeks to harvest and yields 3.5kg per plant.

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EGGPLANT 'ROSA BIANCA'

EGGPLANT 'ROSA BIANCA'

One of our most beautiful eggplants, this Italian heirloom is popular with chefs and heirloom vegetable connoisseurs alike! Plump round white fruit blushed with rosy pink. Rotund and sumptuous!

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EGGPLANT 'SLIM JIM'

EGGPLANT 'SLIM JIM'

Ornamental purple leaves and deep purple, cocktail-sized fruits that are ready to pick 13 weeks from transplant. Slice and grill on the BBQ, or dice up for a delicious ratatouille. Yields 2.4kg per plant.

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EGGPLANT SLIM JIM - FARMERS 5G

EGGPLANT SLIM JIM - FARMERS 5G

FARMERS MARKET BULK PACK Ornamental purple leaves and deep purple, cocktail-sized fruits that are ready to pick 13 weeks from transplant. Slice and grill on the BBQ, or ...

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EGGPLANT 'THAI LONG GREEN' ORGANIC

EGGPLANT 'THAI LONG GREEN' ORGANIC

A prolific producer of long, pale green eggplants that are perfect for Thai dishes. The mild tender flesh absorbs spicy flavours making this the perfect addition to curries. Its also a great one for frying and was a ...

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EGGPLANT 'VIOLETTA DI FIRENZE'

EGGPLANT 'VIOLETTA DI FIRENZE'

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 ...

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EGGPLANT LISTADA DI GANDIA - FARMERS 5G

EGGPLANT LISTADA DI GANDIA - FARMERS 5G

FARMERS MARKET BULK PACK This early maturing, delicately striped eggplant is yet another example of a fine Italian heirloom. The 15-20cm fruit have fine flesh and almost ...

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PINK STATICE

Brilliant pink, papery flowers bloom for months above a rounded mound of deep green, leathery leaves. This great cut flower is very rarely offered because it is so difficult to propagate. Despite these challenges, it is actually a hardy plant thriving in both the extremes of heat and cold, withstanding scorching summer sun as well as harsh inlan...

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INSECT HOUSE WITH BENEFICIAL INSECT COLL

INSECT HOUSE WITH BENEFICIAL INSECT COLL

Combine the Insect House with our Beneficial Insect Seed Collection for the ultimate way to attract good bugs to your garden. The Seed collection includes Queen Anne's Lace and alyssum for winter and spring flowers, dill, borage and salvia for summer and white cosmos for blooms well into autumn.

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2yr membership +FREE vegie seeds

2yr membership +FREE vegie seeds

Membership: MNE2VS

Grow the best tasting vegies with free Beetroot'Bulls blood', Carrot 'St Valery', Broccoli 'Romanesco' and Silverbeet 'Fordhook' seeds (one packet of each, valued at $21).

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