Eggplant 'Black Beauty'
Solanum melongena
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Where it grows?Black Beauty is a variety of Eggplant
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Very popular in Mediterranean cooking for it’s great texture and taste.
How to keep Black Beauty happy
Support with canes if necessary
How to sow and germinate Black Beauty
Water well and keep warm.
How to transplant Black Beauty
Transplant to individual pots, grow on until large enough to plant out into grow bags or the greenhouse border.
How long does Black Beauty take to grow?
These estimates for how long Eggplant 'Black Beauty' takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world. Start logging and journaling your observations to participate!
How to harvest Eggplant
Companion plants for Eggplant
These plants will grow well with Eggplant:
Beans, Peppers, marigolds (deters nematodes), tarragon, mints 1
Repellent plants for Eggplant
These plants will not grow well with Eggplant so avoid planting these within close proximity:
Runner beans 1
Common Eggplant pests
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Common Eggplant diseases & problems
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When should I sow or plant Black Beauty?
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Where to buy Eggplant 'Black Beauty'
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