Heirloom Eggplant Seeds

Heirloom Black Beauty Eggplant Seeds: HEIRLOOM: The all-time favorite eggplant Black Beauty has been the standard for years--the shiny pear-shaped one.

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75 days. Fruits of 'Long Purple' are long and slender (2" x 10") and slightly bulbous on the blossom end. Best harvested when 1" in diameter, the dark purple fruits can be sliced like a cucumber. Pkt.

"CANNIBAL TOMATO" - Eggplant - (solanum Uporo)- RARE When I saw the name, I just had to have this rare eggplant for my collection. Fruits were borne on a 4 foot tall plant (in zone 6A - I imagine it gets much bigger in the tropics where it grows as a perennial). The little 3" round eggplant fruits ripened from green to a bright, shiny, deep orange color. (Sorry, I totally forgot to take photos of this gorgeous plant). They were very prolific considering how unseasonably cold our summer was here in...

Black Beauty is a popular heirloom variety of eggplant with big yields! Bushy spreading plants grow up to 30 inches and hold their purplish-black oval fruit well off the ground, keeping it nice and clean! High quality fruit averages 2 pounds, holds well and retains good color. 72-85 days to maturity. Average water needs. This variety is suitable for growing in containers! Some parts of plant are poisonous if ingested.

75 days. Solanum melongena. Plant produces good yields of tasty 12" long by 2 ½" wide dark purple eggplants. Very flavorful and tender. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 115509. A variety from India. pk/20

60 days. Solanum melongena. Plant produces high yields of beautiful long and slim purple eggplants. These eggplants can be harvested as baby eggplants, or allowed to mature for larger 5" long eggplants. The plant has a very beautiful soft purple flower. A variety from Italy. pk/20

Organic Long Purple Eggplant Seed produces good yields of tasty 12" long purple eggplants. It is very flavorful and tender. The Long Purple Eggplant has a milder, more delicate flavor than regular eggplant. This heirloom plant has few seeds and a thin skin that makes it easy to cook, attractive on the table and flavorful in a variety of ways. Approximately 100 seeds per packet. More details...

Introduced around 1910, this popular variety has rich flavored fruits that hold up well. Plump, slightly lobed, 4-5" diameter fruits are a beautiful, shiny purple-black. More details...

Introduced in 1902. Considered one of the earliest of the large-fruited varieties, coming to crop about 10 to 14 days ahead of the others, it was popular for the simple reason that it would produce well in short-season areas of the country. Black Beauty produces as many as 8-10 oval-shaped fruits, each weighing from 1 to 3 pounds per plant. But to maintain this productivity, it is necessary to pick the fruit regularly.

This Italian heirloom eggplant, Long Purple, produces dark purple cucumber-shaped fruit with firm, mild flesh. Good yields, especially in northern climates! Plants will typically produce 4 or more 8-10” fruits with harvest beginning in 70 to 80 days. Average water needs. Some parts of plant are poisonous if ingested.

74 days. [Introduced in 1902.] A dependable producer for decades. Fruits are dark purple, high-quality, and of fine flavor. Well adapted to the Mid-Atlantic area and southern states. Produces up to 15 fruits per plant. May do well in northern areas with longer seasons. Fruits are 6-1/2" long by 5" diameter and may weigh up to 3 lbs., but are best harvested when smaller. Excellent flavor. Pkt.

70 days. This variety does well in hot, humid areas. The fruits average 5 to 6" in diameter, are slightly oval in shape. Fruits have good flavor. Hardy and productive in Southern areas. Pkt.

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Solanum melongena. 80 days. Good producer of long, cylindrical, purple fruits. Good tasting with no bitterness and its shape makes it ideal for slicing. (Heirloom)

Description: Asian long slender type, quick-cooking. This variety has an excellent flavor. 22-38” plants with 4 or more 8 by 2 ½ inch fruits per plant.

72-90 days. Regular Eggplant--a nice big, dark purple oval fruit, weighing up to 3 lbs. Good flavor, and productive. 40 seeds. C $1.75

80 days — A classic, garden standard eggplant. The broad, dark purple egg-shaped fruits range between four to six inches in diameter and are borne well off of the ground on medium sized plants.