Eggplant- Long Red
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Description
Grow a stunning and flavorful harvest with Eggplant Long Red, a variety known for its elongated, bright red-purple fruits and mild, non-bitter taste. Perfect for adding a unique twist to your garden and cuisine, this eggplant thrives in warm weather and is ideal for grilling, sautéing, or roasting.
Features:
Vibrant Red-Purple Fruits: Produces long, slender fruits in a striking red-purple color that stands out in the garden.
Mild and Sweet Flavor: Known for its mild, slightly sweet flavor with a smooth texture, perfect for cooking without the usual bitterness of regular eggplants.
Versatile Culinary Use: Great for grilling, sautéing, and roasting, as well as adding to stir-fries, Mediterranean dishes, and vegetable stews.
Fast Growing: A relatively quick-growing variety that gives you an abundant crop in warm climates.
Ideal for Sunny, Warm Areas: Thrives in full sun and warm conditions, making it perfect for summer planting.
Specifications:
Plant Type: Vegetable
Mature Size: 6-8 inches long per fruit
Planting Depth: 1/2 inch deep
Planting Season: Spring, when the soil has warmed
Planting Spacing: 18-24 inches apart
Growing Time: 75-90 days to full maturity
Harvest Time: 2-3 months after planting, once fruits have reached full size and color



