Lebanese
Lebanese

Eggplant

Gourmet Gardener

Specifications

Variety: 
Lebanese
Botanical Name: 
Solanum melongena
Position: 
Full sun
Height: 
1m approx.
Spacing: 
30cm apart
Uses: 
The slender fruit is delicious in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine.
Maturity: 
12-14 weeks
Growing Tip: 
Apply Potassium (K) rich fertiliser at recommended rates to encourage flowering and fruiting. Pick fruit regularly to prolong harvest.

In Season

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Product Description

Eggplants require a well drained soil, preferably dug over with a complete fertiliser to meet their high nutrient requirements. For best results fertilise regularly when fruit begins to swell.
Disclaimer: 
Illustration and information intended only as a guide.