Heirloom variety originating from India, named after the name of the village from which it originated.
Ovoid fruit the size of a goose egg, 8-10 cm long.
Dark purple skin striped with white turning yellow when fully ripe.
Tender flesh with a delicious flavor, widely used in curries and chutneys.
To be consumed before the white stripes turn yellow, loses its taste qualities afterwards.
Generous production: +/-80 to 90 days.
Plant +/- 60 cm high with a certain decorative interest.
Caracteristics
Species | Solanum melongena |
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Caliber | Small |
Color | Violet, white, Zebra |
Form | Ovoid |
Earliness | Mid early |
Origin | indies |