
Mr
Long Purple eggplant seeds from Mr Fothergill's are known for vigorous growth and heavy crops of large, flavoursome purple fruit. A popular choice for Mediterranean cooking, the plants reward gardeners with a generous harvest in a warm, sunny position.
Sow into warm, well-prepared soil and grow on in a sheltered, sunny spot. Harvest the glossy purple fruit while firm and use it in baked, grilled and Mediterranean-style dishes.
Mr Fothergill's Long Purple Eggplant Seeds are for home gardeners seeking large, flavoursome eggplants suitable for Mediterranean dishes. This variety is known for its vigorous growth and ability to produce heavy crops.
The variety matures in around 16 weeks.
It produces large, flavoursome purple fruit.
Sow about 5mm deep into warm, well-prepared soil.
Germination takes around 14 days.
Space the plants about 70cm apart.
It is a popular choice for Mediterranean cuisine.
