Item Number: SNV2007
Rosa Bianca Eggplant Seeds (Organic)
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Description
Description
Rosa Bianca Eggplant, originating from Italy, stands out among its counterparts for its striking appearance and exquisite taste. This heirloom variety boasts a round, squat shape with creamy, lavender-pink skin streaked with white hues, resembling a watercolor painting. Its unique appearance adds aesthetic value to any garden. Renowned for its mild, creamy taste and tender texture, Rosa Bianca Eggplant is versatile in the kitchen. Its flesh, devoid of bitterness and with few seeds, lends itself well to various culinary applications.
Variety Details
- Plant type: Tender Annual
- Growth habit: Bush
- Crop category: Eggplant
- Kitchen profile: Rosa Bianca Eggplant, originating from Italy, stands out among its counterparts for its striking appearance and exquisite taste.
- Recorded feature: Open-Pollinated
- Product format: Seed packet
Sowing & Growing
- Seed starting: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date or directly sow them into well-draining, fertile soil after the…
- Light: Full Sun
- Planting season: Summer
- Starting location: Start Indoors & Transplant
- Recorded soil pH: 5.6 - 6.0 or 6.1 - 6.5 or 6.6 - 7.0
Start Rosa Bianca Eggplant in warm seed-starting conditions with enough time to establish seedlings before outdoor temperatures are suitable. Provide strong light after emergence and transplant after frost risk has passed. Preserve the recorded spacing and check soil moisture at root depth, adjusting to weather rather than a fixed calendar. Harvest fruit at the size, color, and firmness described for the variety, using clean cuts to avoid damaging stems.
Before sowing Rosa Bianca Eggplant, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. This record is useful for succession plantings and for deciding whether the crop fits better into an earlier or later seasonal window.
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Shipping Information
Shipping Information
Shipping Weight: 0.01 lb
Dimensions: 4.5"L x 3.125"W x 0.1"H
Features
Features
- Heirloom
- Open-Pollinated
Characteristics
Characteristics
Planting & Care
Planting & Care
Soil & Water: Eggplants prefer moderately fertile, well-drained loamy soil supplemented with plenty of added organic matter and a pH of 6.0-6.8. Eggplants require heavy water and warm soil.
Planting & Growing: Start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost. Sow seeds directly in warm climates only. Because eggplants need plenty of water and warm conditions to grow, production accessories such as drip irrigation, plastic mulch, and row covers are a good idea. All eggplants are chill sensitive.
Harvesting & Storage: Begin harvesting early when fruits are half their mature size; young fruits are more tender and early picking will increase yields. Cut the fruit from the plant with shears leaving some stem attached.
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