Eggplant 'Charming Rose'

Latin name Eggplant
Quantity per packet Approximately 15 seeds
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Product
identification
Latin nameEggplant
FamilyNightshades
TypeVegetable
CycleAnnual
Quantity per packApproximately 15 seeds
Code produitWHPER-0001
Product
description

The 'Charming Rose' eggplant immediately catches the eye with its vibrant pink, cylindrical fruits, a rare hue that transforms the vegetable garden into a space that is as productive as it is ornamental. Behind this refined appearance lies a generous variety, capable of abundant production thanks to its two to three flowers per node, making it an excellent choice for gardeners seeking originality without compromising on yield. Its white, soft, and delicate flesh reveals a fine flavor much appreciated in cooking, found equally in stir-fries and summer grilling. Grown in full sun, in rich, well-drained soil, it develops balanced growth and good vigor, especially when the weather is warm. This eggplant loves the gardener's attentive care, including regular watering and soil enriched with compost, which support flowering and fruit quality. In the garden, it also blends wonderfully among herbs and summer vegetables, creating a lively, colorful, and delicious picture. Although primarily grown for its fruits, its flowering also attracts certain pollinators, contributing to the dynamics of a diverse and lively vegetable garden. Harvested at the right time, before its skin loses its luster, it offers an experience as beautiful in the kitchen as in the garden, where each fruit seems almost decorative it is so elegant.

Sowing
guide
Sowing period8 weeks before the last frost
Sowing depth0.5 to 1 cm (0.2 to 0.4 in)
Germination temperature24 to 28 °C (75 to 82 °F)
Germination time7 to 14 days
Soil
and care
ExposureSun
Soil
Friable, rich, and well-drained
Watering
Regular
Bloom,
harvest
and garden
Garden use
fresh cuisine, stir-fries, grilled dishes, ornamental vegetable garden
Bloom period
Summer
Harvest
55 days post-transplant
Size
and facts
Height60 to 70 cm (24 to 28 in)
Spread50 to 60 cm (20 to 24 in)
Planting
partners
Good companions
basil, bell pepper, bean, onion, cilantro, mint
Avoid planting with
potato, cucumber, fennel
The availability of our seeds varies depending on seasonal availability, production schedules and supplier inventory. Certain varieties may only be offered for a limited time based on their natural growth cycle, sowing period or available stock. These product pages are designed to help and inspire gardeners in choosing the right seeds for vegetable gardens, flower beds, pollinator gardens, container growing, naturalization projects and sustainable outdoor spaces.