Charlie's Patch
Florida Market Eggplant Seeds
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Florida Market eggplant is a commonly grown crop all over the world, with the deep purple fruits growing up to 25-30cm long!
This eggplant, also known as an aubergine in some cultures, is a super productive variety that is popular amongst gardeners of all levels of experience from beginner green thumbs to market gardeners. The versatile fruits make a great addition to stews, curries and sauces, or can be baked and used whole, stuffed, turned into your favourite baba ganoush recipe, cooked as an eggplant parmigiana or grilled!
30 seeds per pack
Planting information
When to sow?
Sow seeds early Spring - Summer, or all year round for growers in tropical regions.
How to sow?
In punnets, bury seeds approximately 5mm deep.
Germination
Allow for 6-14 days for seedlings to emerge at approximately 25-32°C.
Staking
Yes
Water
Regular
Position
Full sun, well-drained soil
Height
80-100cm
Spacing
70-80cm
Harvest
13-16 weeks
Best before
December 2027

