Aretussa – Eggplant Seed
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Description
Aretussa – Eggplant Seed is a high-performing hybrid variety known for its exceptional yield and superior quality. This early-maturing, disease-resistant eggplant produces glossy, dark purple, medium-sized fruits with tender, mild-flavored flesh. Aretussa's versatility in the kitchen makes it perfect for grilling, baking, stir-fries, and Mediterranean recipes. With its consistent, high-quality harvest, it’s an ideal choice for home gardeners and commercial growers alike.
The robust plant is well-suited for various climates and growing conditions. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, producing fruits with a uniform shape and color. The compact growth habit makes it suitable for container gardening, small spaces, and raised beds.
Key Features
F1 Hybrid: Known for its disease resistance and uniform, high-quality yields.
Dark Purple, Glossy Fruits: Medium-sized fruits with smooth, tender flesh.
Early Maturity: Quick-growing, providing an early harvest for quicker enjoyment.
Versatile Use: Perfect for grilling, roasting, stir-fries, or Mediterranean dishes.
Compact Growth: Ideal for container gardening or small garden spaces.
Specifications
Botanical Name: Solanum melongena
Growth Habit: Compact, bushy plant
Seed Type: F1 Hybrid
Days to Maturity: 60-70 days
Optimal Growing Conditions: Prefers full sun and well-drained, fertile soil.
Plant Height: 18-24 inches
Spacing: 12-18 inches apart, with rows spaced 18-24 inches apart for optimal growth.
Germination Time: 7-10 days at 70-75°F
Aretussa – Eggplant Seed offers a high-quality, flavorful crop for gardeners looking to grow robust eggplants with minimal effort. Its fast-growing nature and disease-resistant traits ensure a reliable harvest, while its compact size makes it ideal for smaller gardens or container setups.
