Gretel – Eggplant Seed

Description

The Gretel – Eggplant Seed is a high-performing hybrid variety celebrated for its early maturity, exceptional flavor, and prolific yields. This compact eggplant produces small, glossy white fruits with a tender texture and a sweet, mild taste, perfect for grilling, roasting, or adding to your favorite recipes. Its continuous fruiting and disease resistance make it an ideal choice for home gardeners and market growers alike.

Features & Specifications:

• Type: Hybrid eggplant seed
• Fruit Characteristics:
  • Color: Glossy white
  • Size: 3–4 inches long, slender and uniform shape
  • Texture: Tender, with a creamy interior
• Flavor Profile: Mild and slightly sweet with no bitterness
• Days to Maturity: 55–60 days from transplant
• Plant Height: Compact bush, 18–24 inches tall
• Growth Habit: Prolific and continuous fruiting throughout the season
• Ideal Growing Conditions:
  • Temperature: Warm, above 70°F (21°C)
  • Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0–6.8
  • Sunlight: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
• Disease Resistance: Strong resistance to common eggplant pests and diseases
• Harvesting: Pick when fruits are glossy and firm, before seeds become too mature
• Uses: Ideal for grilling, roasting, frying, or adding to stir-fries and casseroles

Why Choose Gretel – Eggplant?

• Early Maturity: Enjoy a harvest in just 55–60 days from transplanting.
• Prolific Yields: Continuously produces high-quality fruits throughout the growing season.
• Space-Saving: Perfect for small gardens, raised beds, and container growing.
• Versatile Culinary Use: Adds a unique touch to a variety of dishes.
• Reliable Hybrid: Offers uniform growth and excellent disease resistance.