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Aubergine Plant 'Black Beauty'
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Aubergine Plant 'Black Beauty'

Solanum melongena 'Black Beauty'

Very distinctive purple black fruits much used in Mediterranean and Indian cooking. Sometimes known as the 'Egg Plant' due to the shape of the fruits.

A very handsome large fruit which enjoys a popular demand by both restaurants as well as wholesale suppliers making it an ideal crop for smallholders.

Supplied as compost block grown plants.

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Aubergine Plant 'Black Beauty'

Prices for this product - 1 or more £1.25 each 3 or more £1.15 each 5 or more £1.05 each 10 or more £0.95 each 20 or more £0.85 each
This Product may be purchased in units of 1; the minimum quantity of this product you may purchase is 1.

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This Product will be available April / May 2010, but can be pre ordered now. Click here for Availabilty details.

How To Grow Aubergine 'Black Beauty'

Pot into small pots April - May.
Transplant outside after the risk of frost has passed; plant out 24" apart in rows 24" apart.
May also be grown under protection in either pots, growbags or the ground.
May need staking.
Well suited to growing in polytunnels, though ensure good ventilation (without cold drafts); flowers rotting before fruit is sure sign of bad ventilation.
Harvest August - October.

Average yield is around 4-5lb's per plant.

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