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Little Finger Eggplant - Organic
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$4.49
Unit price / perOriginating from the warm regions of Southeast Asia, the Little Finger eggplant charms with its elongated, delicate fruits of a deep, glossy purple. Also called "small eggplant," it is distinguished by its small size, which makes it easy to eat fresh or cooked.
In the garden, it displays an upright habit and consistent vigor, prized in organic gardens for its ability to produce an abundant harvest in a limited space. Its popularity with gardeners is also linked to its earliness and relative disease resistance when properly cultivated.
This variety embodies finesse and diversity in a vegetable garden, and integrates gracefully into convivial gardening, contributing to a living and nourishing garden.
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Little Finger Eggplant - Organic
"A little princess in the garden, delicate and radiant, inviting summer indulgence."
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Originating from the warm regions of Southeast Asia, the Little Finger eggplant charms with its elongated, delicate fruits of a deep, glossy purple. Also called "small eggplant," it is distinguished by its small size, which makes it easy to eat fresh or cooked.
In the garden, it displays an upright habit and consistent vigor, prized in organic gardens for its ability to produce an abundant harvest in a limited space. Its popularity with gardeners is also linked to its earliness and relative disease resistance when properly cultivated.
This variety embodies finesse and diversity in a vegetable garden, and integrates gracefully into convivial gardening, contributing to a living and nourishing garden.
- Growing climate: Warm climate
- Sowing difficulty level: Medium
- Care required: Regular
Note: Sensitive to late frosts and excessive humidity.
Prized for its elongated, tender fruit, the Little Finger eggplant is perfect for grilling, stir-fries, and ratatouille. It can be eaten fresh or cooked, with a mild, slightly bitter flesh. Traditionally used in Southeast Asian cuisine, where its delicate texture is highly valued, it is best stored fresh, but can be frozen after cooking.
écoumene seeding advice
Seeding type
Indoor seeding
Germination time
7-10 days
Germination temperature
26° to 32° Celsius
Sowing depth
Sowing at a depth of 5 mm
Transplantation
Easy transplantation
Technical
Seeding in clusters
Growing conditions
Number of days to maturity
Harvest at ± 60 days
Hardiness zone
Zone-3b
Distance between plants
45 cm
Distance between rows
60 cm
Optimal brightness
Sun plant
Soil texture
Loose (silty) soil
Soil moisture
Cool, well-drained soil
Soil fertility
Plant very demanding in bacteria-dominant compost
optimal soil pH
Low acidic pH
Average plant height
55 cm
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Phone
450-835-1149Opening hours of the garden center
Monday to Saturday from 9am to 5pm. Closed on Sundays.
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