GROWS 3 VARIETIES: Listada de Gandia, White Casper, Long Purple
GROW WITH EGGPLANT: beans, cucumbers, chillies, chives, peppers, spinach
This Slab of Seed grows 3 different exotic varieties of Eggplant.
Long Purpleis an Italian Heirloom that has a milder, more delicate flavour than regular eggplants. The dark purple fruits are best used before they are 15 – 20cm long and each plant produces 8 or more long eggplants.
Casperis a medium size, very attractive, smooth white eggplant that has a very mild mushroom-like flavour.
TheListada de Gandiaeggplant was introduced in southern France around 1850. Considered one of the most beautiful of all eggplants for its rich purple striping on creamy white skin, growing a graceful teardrop fruit that can grow up to 15cm long. Its mild white flesh is delicious and sweet with absolutely no hint of bitterness.