• A dark purple eggplant with a green stem, lying horizontally with a glossy skin.
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Eggplant Seeds (Organic) - Black Beauty

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Heat Tolerant
Prefers Moist Soil
Hydroponic Friendly
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Solanum melongena

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

DAYS TO MATURITY

  • 60 to 90 days

GROWTH HABIT

  • Branching
  • Upright

Grow Heirloom & Organic Eggplant Seeds - Organic Black Beauty Eggplant seeds:

As beautiful as it is delicious - the Organic Black Beauty Eggplant (also sometimes referred to as "Imperial Black Beauty") is the classic heirloom eggplant that has set the standard for over a century. Black beauty will typically yield 4 - 6 fruits per plant. Plant Organic Black Beauty Eggplant seeds indoors or out for a bountiful harvest.

  • Classic Heirloom Eggplant
  • Excellent flavor
  • Prefers full sun exposure

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Warm Season

SOWING METHOD

  • Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/4 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 18 to 24 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count
Packet 152

Planting Guide

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Eggplant Seeds (Organic) - Black Beauty

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Eggplant Seeds (Organic) - Black Beauty FAQs

Is Black Beauty (Organic) Eggplant resistant to animals or disease?

Black Beauty (Organic) Eggplant shows resistance to Blossom End Scar, meaning it's less susceptible to these under normal growing conditions — though resistant isn't a guarantee against them in every case.

What type of seed is Black Beauty (Organic) Eggplant?

Black Beauty (Organic) Eggplant is classified as heirloom seed, open pollinated seed, and organic seed.

How big will Black Beauty (Organic) Eggplant get?

Black Beauty (Organic) Eggplant grows to 1 to 3 pounds, 4 to 8 inches.

What is the flavor profile of Black Beauty (Organic) Eggplant?

Black Beauty (Organic) Eggplant has a flavor profile described as mild, slightly sweet, earthy, and hint of bitterness.

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