Varieties
Varieties of Eggplant
Which variety suits you depends on site, space and taste. Here are the Eggplant varieties with their particulars.
- ‘Black Beauty’You will find the worldwide popular classic ‚Black Beauty’ with deep black‑violet, glossy fruits that become round‑oval and quite heavy.
- ‘Clara F1’You will find ‚Clara F1’ a modern F1 hybrid with ivory‑white, egg‑shaped fruits and vigorous, yield‑secure growth.
- ‘De Barbentane’An old Provençal variety with long, slender, deep violet fruits that thrive in the warm south.
- ‘Listada de Gandia’This Spanish beauty bears egg shaped fruits with striking white and violet striping that turns any bed into an eye catcher.
- ‘Ophelia F1’A modern mini aubergine with many small, egg shaped fruits, particularly suited to pots and balconies.
- ‘Rosa Bianca’An Italian heirloom variety with round, bulbous fruits in a soft pink lavender shaded with white.
- ‘Violetta Lunga’A classic Italian variety with long, slender and glossy dark purple fruit, just as you know it from the Mediterranean vegetable garden.
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