EGGPLANT Greek Tsakoniki SOLANUM melongena

Solanum melongena

SKU: V 128
Stock: In Stock
Restrictions: NZ Prohibited

Family: Solanaceae
Characteristics: Annual or perennial shrub

Seed per packet: 50
Seed per gram: 360

Size:
$4.25 AUD Excl. GST

Tsakoniki are the most famous Greek heirloom eggplants that produce long cylindrical fruit 22-24 cm long, striped in purple and white with very tender and sweet flesh. 

Adaptable to most good garden soils that are well composted and free draining. Requires full sun and a long growing season. Perennial in the tropics but generally grown as an annual in temperate zones.

Tropical: Year Round 
Temperate: Sring to Early Summer
Cold: Spring

Sow: 6mm deep.
Sow directly or grow in trays of an excellent seed-raising mix and transplant when 6-7cm tall.
Germination: 10-14 days.
Plant space: 60-75cm
Row space: 60-75cm
Maturity: 6-10 weeks

Feed with a soluble fertiliser every two weeks for more vigorous plants.

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