Patio Baby Eggplant

Latin Name: Solanum melongena 'Patio Baby'
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: 25 to 30 cm (or 1 plant per pot of at least 30 cm diameter)

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

Description

An ultra-compact dwarf variety, ideal for growing in pots or planters. It produces an abundance of small, oval, black, shiny fruits with tender, sweet flesh, perfect for quick cooking. Very early and ornamental, it offers good production even in a small space.

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