Vegetable Seeds Catalogue

Eggplant

Sowing periods

Cool Climate Periods
Sep 1st to Nov 30th
Temperate Climate Periods
Aug 1st to Jan 31st
Tropical & Sub-Tropical Climate Periods
Jan 1st to Dec 31st
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1 pkt
A$3.75
Botanical Name
Solanum melongena

With dark purple fruit and excellent flavour this eggplant is a great addition to your vegie garden. It is an early cropper for eggplants and produces between 6-14 fruits per plant. 60 seeds.

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1 pkt
A$3.75
Botanical Name
Solanum melongena

The classic black/dark purple egg shaped fruits, with firm tasty flesh. Large fruits (16-18 cm x 8 cm) hang from a tall, strong plant. Can handle a range of climates and sets fruit under cooler conditions enabling an earlier crop in most areas. Provide a sunny sheltered spot for best results. 20 seeds.

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1 pkt
A$3.95
Botanical Name
Solanum melongena

Beautiful oval shaped purple fruit with gorgeous white streaks. The fruit can be harvest as ‘baby’ eggplants when 5-6 cm long and 3 cm wide or left on the plant to mature at 8-10 cm long by 6 cm wide. A high yielding variety even in the cooler southern states if planted in a sheltered sunny position. The plants & calyxes are spineless. 20 seeds.

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1 pkt
A$3.90
Botanical Name
Solanum melongena

A good looking and tasting eggplant. Lavender with white streaks and grows to 10 cm long. Great yield with a creamy sweet flavour (no bitterness). Great for grilling or in middle-eastern dishes. Good for areas with shorter summers, plant in a sheltered sunny position for best results. 15 seeds.

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1 pkt
A$3.90
Botanical Name
Solanum melongena

Your classic long deep purple oriental eggplant. A robust variety that can set fruit in cooler weather and handle heat stress. Fruit is 18-25 cm in length, tender and quick cooking. An early variety that allows those with short summers have a eggplant crop. 15 seeds.

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1 pkt
A$3.90
Botanical Name
Solanum melongena

Make your Thai curries authentic with these small, round fruit averaging 5 cm across. A deep green eggplant with white stripes, with firm flesh that holds up well in curries. A compact bush with a high yield (warmer climate = more fruit). An early variety suitable for areas with a short summer. 15 seeds.