Eggplant Gretel

Latin Name: Solanum melongena 'Gretel'
Plant type: Annual
Botanical family: Solanaceae

Hardiness Zone: Grown as an annual (zone 10+ as a perennial)
Harvest period: July to September

Exposure: Full sun
Watering: Regular — likes moist but well-drained soil

Spacing: 40 to 50 cm between plants

Companion plants: Beans, basil, peppers
Enemy plants: Fennel

Description

A miniature white variety , very early and perfect for small spaces or growing in pots. It produces numerous fine, tender, and bitter-free fruits, even when harvested a little larger. Its glossy white skin and generous production make it a popular choice for gourmet gardeners and those who love diversity in the vegetable garden.

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