Little Fingers Eggplant

Latin Name: Solanum melongena 'Little Fingers'
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 — moist but well-drained soil

Spacing: 30 to 45 cm between plants

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

Description

A compact variety that produces clusters of small, slender, purplish-black fruits with glossy skin and sweet flesh. It's ideal for urban gardeners or small spaces, and container growing is very popular. Harvested young, it offers a melt-in-the-mouth texture and delicate flavor, perfect for stir-fries or grilling.

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