50 Days to maturity. Solanum melongena. Eclipse F1 Eggplant Seeds. Non-GMO, annual, hybrid, Italian Eggplant. Suitable for growing in greenhouses, garden plots, and raised beds. Fruit matures to a 33-inch teardrop shape. This Italian type is often included in Middle-Eastern cuisine. Well suited to commercial markets. ~6,500 seeds/oz. Download Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF Latin Name: Solanum melongena Hardiness Zone: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Technically a tender perennial, but commonly grown as an annual. Perennial in zones 10, 11, and 12. Days to Maturity: 50 from transplant Days to Germination: 7-14 Germination Temperature: 75-90 °F (24-32 °C) Seeding Depth: 0.25 inches Direct Sow: No Start Indoors: Yes Start Indoors 7-9 weeks Eggplant Type: Italian - These Eggplants are typically elongated, pear-shaped, or cylindrical. Commonly with purple or purple-white striated skin. They are meaty, mild-flavored, and low in calories. Plant Spacing: 18-24 inches Row Spacing: 30-36 inches Plant Height: 30-36 inches Plant Width: 18-24 inches Growth Habit: Upright Growth Speed: Early - Ready for harvest around 40 to 59 days from transplant. Temperature Preference: Warmer Light Preference: Full Sun Eclipse F1 Eggplant Color: Purple/Black Garden Size: Greenhouse, Garden Plot, or Raised Bed Traditional Eastern type. This disease resistant variety is well suited to the commercial market. Seeds Per Package: 2 g packet - Approximately 460 Seeds 1 oz - Approximately 6,500 Seeds 4 oz - Approximately 25,600 Seeds 1 lb - Approximately 102,400 Seeds 25 lb - Approximately 2,560,000 Seeds
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