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Eggplant Black Beauty Seeds, Heirloom, High Yield, Garden Favorite, Non-GMO, Fast Growing, Easy to Grow for Planting Indoor & Outdoor Gardening
Eggplant Black Beauty Seeds, Heirloom, High Yield, Garden Favorite, Non-GMO, Fast Growing, Easy to Grow for Planting Indoor & Outdoor Gardening
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Eggplant ‘Black Beauty’ Seeds (Solanum melongena) — Non-GMO, Meaty & Productive
Big, blocky, deep-purple fruits with rich, silky texture. Great for beds or roomy containers; perfect for grilling, roasting, parmigiana, baba ganoush, and stir-fries.
✅ Non-GMO • ✅ Fresh stock • ✅ High germination
Why You’ll Love It
- Classic heirloom with large, glossy fruits and excellent flavor.
- Sturdy, upright plants with dependable yields.
- Warm-season favorite that thrives in summer heat.
- Ideal for roasting, grilling, and thick “steaks.”
Quick Facts (Grow Guide)
| Botanical name | Solanum melongena — ‘Black Beauty’ (eggplant) |
| Sun | Full sun (6–8+ hours) |
| Sowing method | Start indoors 8–10 weeks before last frost; provide bottom heat. Transplant after nights stay >55°F / 13°C and soil is warm. |
| Sowing depth | ¼″ / 6 mm (light cover; warmth is key) |
| Spacing | 18–24″ / 45–60 cm between plants; rows 24–36″ / 60–90 cm (stake for support) |
| Germination | ~7–14 days at ~75–90°F / 24–32°C (heat mat recommended) |
| Soil | Fertile, well-drained, warm soil; mulch/black plastic helps retain heat and moisture |
| Harvest | ~70–85 days from transplant. Pick when skins are glossy and indent springs back; avoid overmature dull fruit. |
Ways to Use
- Grill thick slices; brush with olive oil and herbs.
- Roast cubes for pasta, bowls, or ratatouille.
- Blend roasted flesh into smoky baba ganoush.
What You’ll Receive
- Select your pack size in the listing variations
- Fresh, Non-GMO seeds in a moisture-resistant packet
- Simple sowing guide
- Germination guarantee — free replacement if seeds don’t sprout
Pro tip: Warmth drives yields. Use a heat mat for seedlings, black mulch in the garden, and stake plants. Pinch the very first bloom or two to encourage stronger plant growth before setting heavy fruit.
