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Botanical Interests Eggplant Long Purple Organic Seeds

Solanum melongena 'Long Purple'

Also known as Eggplant

$3.49
SunVaries by species
💧WaterVaries
🌡ZonesVaries
🦌DeerResistant
🌊CoastalSuitable

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About This Plant

Botanical Interests Eggplant Long Purple Organic Seeds is valued in PNW gardens for its character and seasonal interest.

Garden seeds , sow direct or start transplants depending on species. Each packet provides growing instructions.

Full sun to part shade suits this plant. Plant in moist, well-drained soil. Hardy USDA Zone annual or perennial (varies). Sow at the depth and spacing specified on the seed packet. Provide consistent moisture during germination.

Plant Details

Botanical
Solanum melongena 'Long Purple'
Common name
Eggplant
Lifecycle
Annual
Bloom time
Varies
Bloom color
Purple
Foliage color
Red-burgundy

Care Notes

Site according to its sun and water needs. Mulch to retain moisture. Prune as needed for shape.

Garden Attributes

  • Pacific NW native
  • Deer resistant
  • Coastal suitable
  • Grown organically
  • Pollinator value: Bees, Butterflies
  • Wildlife: Pollinator support
  • 🌱 Edible: Fruit
  • Fruit is safe to eat; foliage contains solanine and is toxic.
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