Eggplant - RHS Award of Garden Merit
Attractive F1 variety, 5-10cm, elongated sausage shaped fruits, purple and white-striped borne abundantly on dwarf compact 45-60cm plants, ideal for growing in containers, grow bags and pots on the patio. Wonderful flavour with no bitterness and very few seeds. Some fruits may be harvested in clusters. Maturing in approx 65 days.

General Information
Eggplant Solanum melongena, S.torvum General Sowing information: Sow January onwards, plant out end of April onwards after the last frost, harvest July onwards. Recommended to be grown under cover but if grown outdoors in warm areas plant out June and harvest mid August onwards. Sow 20-30°C in trays onto seed compost and lightly cover, soaking the seeds in warm water 24hrs prior to sowing aids germination. prick out into 9cm pots then transplant into large pots then into sheltered site in garden when all risk of frost has passed space 50-60cm between plants. Keep well watered and feed every week. Greenhouse:- grow in 20cm pots, greenhouse borders or growing bags. Outdoors in pots, growbags or direct into garden soil.