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Aubergine Early Long Purple 2 Seeds

Name: Aubergine Early Long Purple 2 Seeds
Brand: DT Brown
SKU: 60102
Price: 1.25 GBP
Availability: InStock

Botanical Name: Solanum melongena

50 seedsSKU: 60102

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Aubergine Early Long Purple 2 is a popular, firm-fleshed variety. Perfect sliced, drizzled with olive oil and roasted! Produces lots of elongated fruits which are full of flavour.

Key information

Botanical Name: Solanum melongena

Genus: Aubergine

Characteristics & growing conditions

Colour: Purple

For indoor sowing When: January to April. Where: Pots or trays of seed compost. How: Sow thinly, cover with a fine layer of compost. Firm gently and keep moist. Cover with glass, polythene or propagator lid. Keep at approx. 20-25°C. Seedlings appear 14-21 days. Care: Remove cover when seedlings appear. Grow on at a minimum of approx. 18°C. When plants reach a height of approx. 15cm transplant to individual pots or cell trays. Transplant to growing position in grow bags or large pots in the greenhouse or cold frame in May. Provide support with canes if necessary. Keep moist and weed free. Harvest: August to October.

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£2.95 delivery charge

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£6.95 delivery charge

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£7.95 delivery charge (e.g. seeds and plants)