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ROUGE DE TURQUIE - Aubergines (Eggplants)

au12 (Solanum aethiopicum)

Vigorous growth, furry leaves, profusion of small, bright orange fruits, 3-5 cm in diamenter. Strong flavour, does well outdoors. Fruit is edible both green and fully ripened.

Vigorous growth, furry leaves, profusion of small, bright orange fruits, 3-5 cm in diamenter. Strong flavour, does well outdoors. Fruit is edible both green and fully ripened.

Variety-specific characteristics

Fruit type ball shaped
Colour orange
Note Maximum processing temperature 150°C in order to prevent the fruits from becoming bitter.
Temperature requirements high
Solanum aethiopicum
Nutrient requirements medium
Seed spacing in the row 30 cm
Seed spacing between the row 40 cm
Sowing depth 0.5 cm