Eggplant-Black Beauty 1903 Heirloom

An easy and beautiful addition to your garden, the Heirloom Black Beauty Eggplant has a wonderful flavor and classic oblong shape. Growing Instructions: Start Bentley Seed Black Beauty seeds indoors about 6 weeks before the last frost date in your area. Transplant to a sunny location after all danger of frost has passed in the spring. Plant seedlings 24" apart in the garden or pots. Plants will need to be staked early in the season due to their large, heavy fruit. Seed Information: Lifecycle: annual (vegetable) Time to Maturity: about 2 1/2 months Sun Requirement: full sun Spacing: 24" apart Depth: 1/4 inch 155-165 Black Beauty Eggplant Seeds Per Packet Seeds/Oz: 6,500 Ideal Germination Temperature: 80°F Sowing Method: Transplant Uses: Ideal for grilling, baking, and sautéing. Additional Information: Heirloom Year: 1902 Heirloom Plant Scientific Name: Solanum melongena Online resale prohibited.