Eggplant "diamond": reviews. Varieties of eggplant for open ground

Eggplant is affectionately called by people “blue”, which generally reflects their color and helps to orient in a variety of vegetables. However, eggplant varieties abound in colors, halftones, shades, and bizarre patterns. That is, the definition of “little blue” is already a little consistent with reality. Theme of the article: the best varieties of eggplant suitable for growing in Russia, their types and description.

The largest variety of varieties falls on the purple color of eggplant. Moreover, not only the shades of purple, but also the shape, the ripening speed, climatic conditions vary. Basically, eggplants, which have a purple color of the fruit, feel great in the climate of central Russia.

In the forefront of “Albatross”, which is characterized by a high yield of vegetables of 350-400 g each. This is a mid-season vegetable with short pear-shaped fruits. For him, bitterness is not peculiar, but the flesh is a pale white color. It is characterized by increased keeping quality and easy transportation.

Late-ripe “Arap” grows up to 90 cm in height. Its fruits often reach 25 cm in length, they are cylindrical, without an admixture of bitterness.

Among the early maturing eggplant “Bagheera” should be distinguished. This is a hybrid strong-growing vegetable with oval fruits, weighing up to 300 g. It is famous not only for productivity and resistance to most fungal diseases, but also for soft snow-white filling without bitterness.

Among the early species, it is also worth paying attention to the eggplant variety Long Purple. Firstly, it is a very compact variety - it rarely grows above 50 cm. Secondly, it has beautiful inflorescences and ovaries with glossy skin, weighing up to 300 g.

Early ripening species suitable for the middle band include Don Quixote. This is a hybrid medium-sized vegetable that grows well in greenhouses. The fruits reach a length of 45 cm, and the mass fluctuates between 300-400 g.

Hybrid mid-season subspecies “Lolita” will give a rich harvest when grown in a greenhouse. The bush is tall, often reaches 2.5 m. The shape of the vegetables is elongated, their maximum length is 25 cm, and their weight is 300 g. The pulp is snow-white, compacted, practically does not contain eggplant seeds.

By planting the Maria variety vegetables, you are among the first to get a crop of elongated cylindrical eggplant.

Another mid-season variety “Nautilus” refers to hybrids for greenhouses. Bushes tend to grow, saber-shaped fruits up to 30 cm in length, weighing up to 500 g.

A galaxy of purple eggplant complements the "Diamond". It is a mid-season, compact vegetable with cylindrical fruits. The size of the fruit rarely exceeds 20 cm, and the mass is 170 g. Its flesh is green, compacted, without characteristic bitterness.

Video “The best varietal eggplant”

A detailed overview of eggplant varieties is provided in this video.

Whites

The best varieties of white eggplant are few in number, but at the same time their fertility will undoubtedly decorate any garden or greenhouse, causing many questions: “What kind of vegetable is this?”. It often happens that white eggplant seeds turn yellow at the end of the season - these are selection errors that scientists are trying to level.

One of the most famous species, of course, is Ping Pong. The ovaries are small, light, their weight rarely exceeds 70 g. The bush is medium-high, during fruiting it really seems that he was hung up with ping-pong balls. It feels great both in greenhouses and on open ground.

White eggplant varieties also include mid-season Swan. It grows beautifully both in greenhouses and in the open air, growing to 70 cm in height. The fruits are cylindrical, up to 22 cm long, the mass rarely exceeds 255 g. Most of the ovaries are white, but sometimes yellow are also found. The main attraction is white, soft pulp and a high yield density per square meter of plantings.

Another hybrid subspecies worth paying attention to is the Pelican. Its bushes are tall, up to 1 meter tall, vegetables grow up to 18-20 cm, but they can’t boast a lot of weight - the mass varies between 200-250 g. The mid-season Pelican variety is mainly grown in greenhouses.

“White Night” will delight you with oval snow-white fruits that ripen by the middle of the season. The bush grows small, up to 70 cm, is decorated with many fruits, weighing up to 300 g each.

“Baby White F1” has funny spherical fruits, which ripen among the first. Bushes “Baby White F1” are low, plentifully covered with greenery, rarely reach 50 cm, numerous small fruits rarely weigh more than 300 g. The flesh is white, without characteristic bitterness.

Hybrid subspecies “Delicate F1” will surprise you and your guests with oblong, cylindrical ovaries weighing 300-400 g. Bushes are medium-sized, sprawling, and fruits with white flesh without a hint of bitterness. They survive dry periods very well, without requiring special care.

Lilac

Types of lilac eggplant are also numerous. It is quite possible to call them “little blue ones”, since they have not gone far from their violet counterparts. Having absorbed the best from white and purple varieties, lilac varieties even while green (no matter how strange it sounds) please with a wealth of patterns and shapes.

One of the leaders in popularity, the variety “Lilac”, has an average ripening period. Its bush rarely grows above 60-65 cm, the fruit is often elongated, cylindrical, weighing up to 200 g. The flesh is white, compacted, without bitterness in taste.

Round eggplant varieties "Joker" will delight you with clusters of vegetables that are located on the brushes. This is an early ripe variety, with medium-tall bushes, whose leaves are richly green. The weight of one eggplant ranges from 150-180 g.

Varieties with an average maturity also include Pink Flamingo. The height of the “Pink Flamingo” bushes reaches 180-190 cm, the fruits grow in brushes of 4-6 pieces, their weight is on average 300-400 g. The eggplant flesh is without bitterness, pure white.

If you choose lilac eggplant, then you can’t get around the “Bumbo” variety. Rounded fruits weigh 600-700 g, white-lilac color. The bushes grow sparse, powerful, so they will serve as an excellent decoration for both the greenhouse and the open ground.

One of the most resistant to unstable conditions and fungal diseases variety is “Robin Hood”. The average height of the bush reaches 90-100 cm, it is loose, fruiting well with small ovaries weighing about 300-320 g. The flesh is without bitterness, white, elastic.

Another bright representative of the lilac variety of eggplant - “Rotunda Bianca” will delight not only mid-ripeness and an abundance of ovaries. Its leaves are richly green, wonderfully fitting into any landscape. The fruit is oval, with white flesh without bitterness.

If you are chasing not only yield, but also the original appearance of vegetables in the beds, then pay attention to the eggplant “Sailor”. Vegetables of this species are oval, have a striped color with a fancy pattern, weighing up to 200 g.

It should be noted that the above types of eggplant are mostly hybrids. So, already at the selection stage, their immunity, protective characteristics and taste are much higher than in ordinary plants. Thus, they are less likely to undergo fungal diseases (powdery mildew, anthracnose, brown spotting, and copperfish), which greatly facilitates their cultivation.

A pleasant bonus of such vegetables is that most of them grow easily both in greenhouses and greenhouses, and in the open air, pleasing the eye with a bizarre shape and color.

Video “Varieties of eggplant”

About which eggplants give 100% yield, described in the video.

Today, there are many varieties of eggplant. It is extremely important to choose the right eggplant variety, which will grow well in certain natural conditions. Initially, eggplant is a southern thermophilic plant. Breeders bred more cold-resistant varieties. Varieties intended for cultivation in the southern strip of Russia will not grow in the Middle Strip. Each district has its own varieties and hybrids. You can also choose a variety that will grow in a greenhouse or in open ground.

Good grades eggplant must be high-yielding, resistant to pests and diseases, their fruits must be of good taste, and the flesh is free from bitterness, the fruits should have a high dry matter content and few seeds.

In terms of the duration of the growing season, eggplants are very early, when less than 100 days elapse from seedling emergence to technical ripeness, early (101-115 days), medium early (116-130 days), late (131-150 days), very late (over 150 days). The beginning of fruiting can shift in one direction or another for 20 days, it depends on the region and growing conditions.

Later varieties have a very long growing season, approximately six months, their ripening occurs only in long summers. For this reason, varieties with early ripening are most often cultivated in central Russia.

Early Eggplant Varieties

Alekseevsky

The period from the appearance of seedlings to the onset of ripeness takes 90-100 days. The fruit is smooth, glossy, cylindrical in shape. The color of the peel is dark purple. The length of the fruit is 15-18 cm, weight 100-190 g. The fruits have a dense white flesh and a pleasant taste. With 1 m 2 you can collect 8-10 kg. The variety is resistant to disease.

Hippo F1

The period from emergence to germination takes an average of 101 days. The shape of the fruit is pear-shaped, the color of the peel is dark purple, the length of the fruit is 18-22 cm, weight is 320-340 g. The fruit has a medium-dense pulp of greenish-white color. Taste characteristics are excellent. From 1 m2 you can collect an average of 17.3 kg.

Bebo F1

On one bush, an average of 15 fruits can ripen. The fruits are approximately the same in size, their mass is 400-500 g. The surface of the fruit is shiny, smooth, the color of the peel is snow-white. The fruits have a dense pulp of white color, have excellent taste characteristics. The variety is characterized by early ripeness, high productivity and resistance to disease.

Valentine F1

Fruit ripening occurs on the 90-95th day after the emergence of full shoots. Smooth shiny fruits are cylindrical. Their length is 25-26 cm, weight - 200-270 g. The pulp of the fruit is dense, greenish-white. From 1 m2 you can get up to 10 kg. The variety is resistant to disease.

Quartet

Ripening of fruits occurs on the 107-122nd day after the appearance of full shoots. The shape of the fruit is shortened pear-shaped, the color is matte, green-purple. The length of the fruit is 11-14 cm, weight 100-120 g. The fruit has a medium-density pulp of white-green color with a large number of seeds. Taste characteristics are good. With 1 m 2 you can get 8.2-12.6 kg.

King of the North

Early grade. It has good resistance to cold. The period from emergence to germination is 95-100 days. The shape of the fruit is elongated-cylindrical; the skin color is dark purple. Fruits reach a length of 25-30 cm. From 1 m2, you can collect 12-15 kg.

Maxik F1

The period from the appearance of seedlings to the onset of ripeness is 90-100 days. Smooth shiny fruits have an elongated cylindrical shape. The color of the peel is dark purple. The length of the fruit is 25 cm, weight - 180-250 g. The fruits have a dense pulp of greenish-white color. Taste characteristics are excellent. With 1 m 2 you can get over 10 kg.

Nancy F1

The period from the appearance of seedlings to the onset of ripeness is 75-85 days. Shiny fruits have an elongated ovoid shape, the skin is dark purple in color. The fruit mass is 60-80 g. The fruits have a dense pulp of greenish-white color. The taste is pleasant. From 1 m2 you can get 3.5-5 kg.

Purple Haze

The period from the appearance of seedlings to the onset of ripeness is an average of 102 days. Glossy fruits have a cylindrical shape, skin color from light purple to purple. The length of the fruit is 15-18 cm, weight - 150-196 g. The fruits have a delicate skin and flesh of a whitish color. With 1 m 2 you can collect up to 10 kg.

Solaris

Designed for growing in film shelters and open ground. The period from the appearance of seedlings to the onset of ripeness is 112-118 days. The shape of the fruit is cylindrical and elongated pear-shaped, the surface is glossy, dark purple. The fruit mass averages 215 g. From 1 m 2 you can get 5.5-8.5 kg.

Purple Wonder F1

The period from the appearance of seedlings to the onset of ripeness takes 95-100 days. Smooth shiny fruits are cylindrical, slightly curved. The color of the peel is dark purple. The fruit mass is 100-350 g. The fruits have a greenish-white pulp, the taste is pleasant. From 1 m2 you can get up to 5 kg.

Handsome black man

The plant reaches a height of 50-60 cm. A very early ripe variety, from the emergence of seedlings to the onset of ripeness takes an average of 78 days. Solid beautiful fruits have a regular cylindrical shape. The fruit mass is 200-250 g.

Nutcracker F1

The bush reaches a height of 150-180 cm, the fruits are formed evenly and regularly. The period from the appearance of seedlings to the onset of ripeness is 95-105 days. The shape of the fruit is oval. Weight is 240-350 g, fruit length is 12-14 cm. From 1 m2 you can get 12.5-19.5 kg. The variety is characterized by early ripeness, excellent taste, good presentation and high yield.

Mid-season eggplant varieties

Diamond

The compact bush reaches a height of 50-60 cm. It is recommended for cultivation in film greenhouses and shelters. The period from the appearance of seedlings to the onset of ripeness takes 109-149 days. Glossy fruits have a cylindrical shape, the skin color is dark purple. The length of the fruit is 14.5-17.5 cm, weight - 100-164 g. The fruits have a dense pulp of greenish-white color, without bitterness. The variety is distinguished by high taste characteristics, high productivity. From one bush you can get 3-6.5 kg.

Albatross

A compact bush reaches a height of 40-60 cm. The period from emergence to germination takes 115-130 days. The shape of the fruit is shortened pear-shaped, with technical ripeness the color of the peel is blue-violet, with biological - brown-brown. The fruit mass is 300-450 g. The fruits have a dense pulp, without bitterness, white. The variety is distinguished by good transportability and keeping quality.

Bagheera F1

Suitable for growing in film greenhouses and shelters. The period from emergence to germination takes 100-110 days. Fruits have a glossy surface and oval shape. The color of the fruit is dark purple. The length of the fruit is 12-20 cm, the mass is 250-300 g. The fruits have a medium-density pulp of greenish-white color, without bitterness. The variety is distinguished by a delicate taste and unpretentiousness. 2.5-3 kg can be collected from one plant.

Baikal F1

Suitable for growing in film greenhouses. The period from the appearance of seedlings to the beginning of fruiting is 100-110 days. Glossy fruits are pear-shaped. The color of the peel is dark purple. The length of the fruit is 14-18 cm, the mass is 320-370 g. The fruits have a pulp of medium density, without bitterness, greenish-white. From one plant, you can get 2.8-3.2 kg.

Baron F1

Suitable for growing in film greenhouses. The period from the appearance of seedlings to the beginning of fruiting is an average of 100 days. The bush reaches a height of 70-80 cm. The surface of the fruit is glossy, the color is dark purple. The shape of the fruit is cylindrical. The length of the fruit is 16-22 cm, the average weight is 300-350 g. The fruits have a flesh of medium density, without bitterness, yellowish-white in color. 2.8-3.1 kg can be collected from one plant.

Hippo F1

A tall bush reaches a height of 70-150 cm in film shelters and 250 cm in glazed. Recommended for growing in film and glazed greenhouses. The period from the appearance of seedlings to the onset of fruiting takes 100-110 days. The shape of the fruit is cylindrical, the surface is glossy, dark purple. The length of the fruit is 14-18 cm, the weight is 250-350 g. The fruits have a pulp of medium density, without bitterness, yellowish-white in color. Depending on the weather and growing conditions, from one plant you can collect from 1.8-2.5 kg to 6 kg.

Bernard F1

The semi-spreading bush reaches a height of 60-70 cm. Suitable for growing in film greenhouses and shelters. The shape of the fruit is cylindrical, the surface is glossy, dark purple. The length of the fruit is 15-20 cm, the average weight is 380 g. The fruits have a dense pulp, without bitterness, white. Taste characteristics are high. With 1 m 2 you can collect an average of 5 kg. The variety is suitable for all types of culinary processing and freezing.

Caviar

Tall variety, bush reaches a height of 120 cm. Suitable for growing in film greenhouses and shelters. The shape of the fruit is oval, the surface is glossy, dark purple. The length of the fruit is 12-20 cm, weight - 250-300 g. The fruits have a very delicate and tasty pulp. The variety is suitable for the preparation of various side dishes, stewing, as well as for canning. With 1 m 2 you can get 2.5-3 kg.

Hindu

A small compact bush reaches a height of 50-60 cm. It is recommended for cultivation in film greenhouses and shelters. The shape of the fruit is cylindrical, the surface is glossy, dark purple. The length of the fruit is 14-18 cm, the weight is 110-170 g. The fruits have dense pulp without the bitterness of a greenish-white color. Taste is high. The variety is suitable for all types of culinary processing, freezing and canning.

Comet

A compact bush, reaches a height of 75-90 cm. The period from emergence to germination is 118-125 days. The shape of the fruit is cylindrical, the peel is dark purple. The length of the fruit is 20-22 cm, weight - 125-170 g. The fruits have dense pulp without bitterness of white color. With 1 m 2 you can collect an average of 6 kg.

Swan

The period from the appearance of seedlings to the ripeness of the fruit is 100-130 days. Fruits of a cylindrical shape, white color. The length of the fruit is 18-22 cm, weight - 128-330 g. The fruits have a very delicate flesh of snow-white color. With 1 m 2 you can get 203 kg.

Lolita F1

Srednerosly variety, reaches a height of 70-80 cm. The period from emergence to germination is 105 - 115 days. Suitable for growing in film greenhouses. The shape of the fruit is cylindrical, the skin color is dark purple with a cherry tint. The fruit is 14-18 cm long and weighs 200-250 g. The fruits are light green in color with dense pulp without bitterness. Depending on weather and growing conditions, from one plant you can get from 1.5-2 kg to 5 kg.

Sailor

Ripening of fruits occurs on the 104-110th day after the emergence of seedlings. The shape of the fruit is oval, the surface is glossy, with white and lilac stripes. The weight of the fetus is an average of 143 g. The fruit has a pulp of medium density white. With 1 m 2 you can get up to 5 kg.

Nautilus medium early

Vigorous variety, recommended for cultivation in glazed greenhouses. The period from emergence to germination takes 120-130 days. The shape of the fruit is saber, the color is densely purple. The length of the fruit is 21-28 cm, weight - 300-500 g.

Tender F1

The period from the appearance of seedlings to the onset of ripeness is 100-110 days. The color of the fruit is pearl white. The length is 18-20 cm. The fruits have a delicate pulp of unusual taste. From 1 m 2 you can collect 12-14 kg.

Pelican F1

Srednerosly variety, reaches a height of 100-120 cm. Recommended for cultivation in film shelters and open ground. The period from the appearance of seedlings to the beginning of fruiting is 115-120 days. The shape of the fruit is saber, the skin color is matte, milky white. The length of the fruit is 15-18 cm, weight 200-250 g. The fruits have soft pulp of medium density without bitterness of white color. From one plant, you can collect 1.5-2 kg. The variety is distinguished by good transportability and keeping quality.

Ping Pong F1

Weedy variety, reaches a height of 60-70 cm. Recommended for cultivation in film greenhouses and open ground. The period from emergence to germination is 110-117 days. The shape of the fruit is spherical, the surface color is white, matte. The fruit is 5-6 cm long and weighs 50-60 g. The fruits have a medium-density pulp of a greenish-white color, spicy in taste. From one plant you can collect 1-1.2 kg.

Half a half

Mid-growth semi-spreading variety. Recommended for growing in film greenhouses and shelters. The period from the appearance of seedlings to the onset of fruiting is an average of 115 days. The shape of the fruit is pear-shaped, the surface is glossy, lilac, with white and pink strokes. The fruit mass averages 225 g. The pulp is white with a delicate taste. With 1 m 2 you can get an average of 5.5 kg.

Piglet

Mid-growth semi-spreading variety, recommended for film shelters and greenhouses. The period from the appearance of seedlings to the onset of fruiting is an average of 108 days. The shape of the fruit is spherical, the surface is glossy, light purple. The fruit mass is 300-320 g. The fruits have delicate white flesh. The variety is distinguished by high taste characteristics. With 1 m 2 you can get an average of 5.3 kg.

Early ripening

Variety with a low compact standard bush. The period from the appearance of seedlings to the onset of ripeness is 112-139 days. The shape of the fruit is elongated pear-shaped. The weight of the fetus is on average 130 g. The fruit has a medium density pulp without bitterness of white color. With 1 m 2 it is mole to collect 4-6 kg.

Surprise

Ripening occurs on average on the 116th day after emergence. The shape of the fruit is cylindrical, the surface is glossy, dark purple. The length of the fruit is 20-22 cm, weight - 300-400 g. The fruits have a greenish-creamy pulp with a small amount of seeds. Taste characteristics are excellent. From 1 m2 you can get 4.1-4.3 kg.

Giselle F1

The height of the bush is 170-190 cm. The period from the appearance of seedlings to the ripeness of the fruit is 100-110 days. The shape of the fruit is cylindrical, the surface is glossy, purple. The length of the fruit is 25-30 cm, weight - 310-400 g. The fruits have dense pulp without bitterness of white color. With 1 m 2 you can get 11.6-17.6 kg. The variety is distinguished by high productivity, good keeping quality and high taste.

Later varieties of eggplant

Bull forehead

Late-ripening variety giving a high yield. The bush is undersized, sprawling. The period from the appearance of seedlings to the onset of ripeness of the fruit is 140-150 days. Fruits of a wide-pear-shaped black-violet color. The length of the fruit is 16-19 cm, weight up to 1 kg. Fruits have dense pulp without bitterness of white color. The variety is ideal for long-term storage and freezing.

Dandy

The bush is half-stemmed semi-spreading. The period from the appearance of seedlings to the ripeness of the fruit is 120 days. Fruits are cylindrical opaque. Length 17-18 cm, weight 250-300 g. The pulp is greenish, without bitterness. With 1 m 2 you can get 7-8 kg.

Cultivation is not widespread, but most summer residents grow vegetables on the site. How to choose eggplant varieties that are suitable for planting in the region of residence. Differences and features of species from each other. The right kind of culture is half the battle.

It is difficult to unequivocally answer the question of which producer's seeds are the best. The main thing when choosing is to take into account those signs that are necessary for growing in a particular region:

cold resistance;
fruiting in conditions of changeable weather;
high immunity;
productivity and other important characteristics.

Many eggplants are grown everywhere, and the manufacturer guarantees that they will have 100% germination capacity. The acquisition of any type of culture will be successful if all the ins and outs of care are observed during planting.

The most successful varieties of eggplant for open beds

Planting a crop in open ground is not a problem. You should thoroughly approach the selection of a variety or hybrid that will be grown. The summer resident pays attention to species that are popular among growers. It is better to choose from early varieties or mid-ripening, as later ones may not mature. The only option to get a crop from plants is to plant in a seedling method.

A short description of the types of crops for open ground will help you choose precocious, tasty and unpretentious plant species.

Alekseevsky

The variety takes first place among eggplants adapted for cultivation in the open ground. The peculiarity of the species is that plants can tolerate sharp temperature changes, are not picky and independently fight pathogens.

Description:

bushes 70 cm;
strongly branched;
mature in 115-125 days;
cylindrical shape;
purple color;
fruit weight 150 g;
the pulp is dense, tender, there is no characteristic bitterness;
crop volume 9 kg with 1 m².

Growing Alekseevsky varieties will not cause trouble even for a beginner. And the crop will satisfy the need for this vegetable.

Vakula

Great for growing on the site. The only negative - the abundance of fruits breaks the branches of plants, so it is recommended to tie it up. There are no thorns in the bushes.

Characteristic:

bushes grow up to 1.5 m;
ripen on the 100th day;
elliptical shape;
the color is dark purple;
pulp without voids, dense, has no characteristic bitterness;
maximum weight 400 g;
crop volume from 1 m² 9-12 kg.

A distinctive feature of the variety is the uniform ripening of vegetables. Therefore, Wakulu is often grown on an industrial scale.

Banana

The name the vegetable received for its resemblance to fruit. The variety bears fruit together, does not require special care. It grows on almost any soil, does not pick and choose.

Description:

low bushes up to 60 cm;
short stalk;
pubescence is weak;
the shape is cylindrical, sometimes curved;
color is deep purple;
the pulp is light, not bitter;
eggplant weight 150-160 g;
crop volume from 1 m² 4 kg.

The vegetable is easily transported, lies for a long time, without losing marketable qualities. Taste characteristics allow you to use the vegetable for harvesting for the winter and any dishes.

A feature of the fruits of this variety - eggplant grow red. In addition, the plant is suitable for decorating the site. Skillful arrangement of bushes will help to decorate any corner.

Characteristic:

the size of an adult plant is 70 cm;
flowers are large, white;
mature within 110 days;
round shape;
color is bright orange;
flesh of a yellowish tint, without characteristic bitterness;
weight 180 g;
crop volume 3 kg per 1 plant.

Crop view The Chinese lantern is loved by many summer residents. Plant growth is no different.

Emerald F1

The hybrid is unpretentious, has immunity to diseases. Unusual green tinted fruits are the hallmark of plants.

Description:

grows to 100 cm;
spreading;
matures on the 105-110th day;
elongated cylindrical shape;
weight up to 400 g;
the pulp is dense, beige, without bitterness;
yield 4-5 kg \u200b\u200bper 1 m².

Preventive treatment against insect attacks is required. Use chemicals or folk remedies.

It is better to use proven methods from the national piggy bank. These methods will not harm the human body.

Negus

For planting in open ground, it is necessary to select such varieties that bear fruit, regardless of weather changes and other related factors. An example of a good crop for a site is Negus eggplant. The variety has a very early ripening period, ready for use much earlier than its counterparts.

Characteristic:

plant size 50-60 cm;
roundish, barrel-shaped;
peel of a dark purple hue;
vegetable weight 150-300 g;
the pulp is light, tender, without characteristic bitterness;
the volume of the crop is 4.5 m 2.

This species has several features. In addition to early ripening, it differs in that, with timely harvesting, it prolongs the growing season. With a relatively small weight of one eggplant, their number on one bush is 15-25 pcs. Suitable for any method of use, eating.

Valentine

It has a high immunity to diseases. It ripens early, so it is often grown in open ground. For propagation, seeds should not be collected on their own, the culture in the second year will not repeat the parental properties.

Description:

height 80-95 cm;
upright;
semi-spreading;
vigorous;
pubescent trunk;
matures on the 90th day;
teardrop-shaped, elongated;
5 cm in diameter;
length 26 cm;
weight 200-250 g;
flesh beige, without characteristic bitterness;
crop volume 3 kg with 1 m 2.

A small number of seeds in a vegetable is a characteristic feature of the variety. In addition, Valentine is valued for preserving the presentation and taste characteristics after 30 days of storage in a cool room.

Bourgeois

Hybrid requiring attention during cultivation. The yield is high, it is stable, it ripens gradually over 1.5 months. Most appreciated by summer residents for their unusual appearance and rich color. Some fruits on plants grow large, up to 1 kg.

Characteristic:

height 1.6 m;
not branched;
not spreading;
practically without thorns;
slightly pubescent;
mature within 100-115 days;
spherical shape;
purple color;
in diameter 13 cm;
a vegetable weighs an average of 330 g;
the crop volume of 4.7 kg with 1 m 2.

In addition to these characteristics, summer residents note the taste of the vegetable. Undemanding and disease resistance inherent in bourgeois eggplant is also welcomed by vegetable growers.

Joker

The formation of carpal ovaries is regarded as a feature of this variety. About 100 fruits are formed on one plant. The size of the eggplant is different, the ovaries do not fall.

Description:

adult plant size 1.3 m;
strongly branched;
matures in 85-100 days;
the shape of the vegetable is elliptical;
the color is lilac or hot pink;
length 17 cm;
diameter 6 cm;
the pulp is compacted, light, without a characteristic bitter aftertaste and voids;
productivity of 6-8 kg from 1 m 2.

Many people plant crops for sale, because they carry transportation over long distances. The joker well keeps a presentation.

Dragon

Especially for regions with risky farming, eggplant varieties of Drakosha were bred. The peculiarity of Drakos eggplant is the ability to grow in soils with poor fertility.

Description:

the size of the bushes is 1 m;
medium leaf;
branchy;
slightly pubescent;
ripens on the 100-120th day;
pear-shaped;
the skin is smooth and shiny, purple;
weight 300 g;
length 21 cm;
crop volume 5 kg with 1 m 2.

Drakosha has excellent field health and is undemanding to care for these reasons is the choice of many summer residents.

A hybrid is growing in the most adverse conditions. It does not require garter and formation, the plant can withstand the weight of vegetables. The crop is stable and high. A hybrid was developed specifically for regions with risky farming.

Characteristic:

powerful bush;
55-60 cm high;
the stems and veins on the leaves are purple;
without thorns;
oblong shape;
dark violet color;
length 20-30 cm;
diameter 6-7 cm;
the flesh is tasty, tender, light in color, without streaks and characteristic bitterness;
yield up to 4.2 kg per plant.

The cold resistance of plants allows them to be grown in regions where weather conditions are unstable. Productivity and a long shelf life allows you to grow fruit on an industrial scale. Another plus of this variety is that it has high immunity. Since the fruits do not have bitterness, they are used to prepare dishes and preparations for the winter. The downside is that the King of the North does not tolerate heat, and it is impossible to collect seed material from him.

Prime

The development of breeders, a type of Premier culture, tolerates small frosts and droughts. It has high immunity. When grown in regions with a warm climate, direct planting in beds is provided.

Description:

bush height 60 cm;
strongly branched;
highly leafy;
upright;
ready for use on the 115th day;
pear-shaped;
color is deep purple;
dense flesh of white color, without characteristic bitterness;
crop volume 3.5 kg with 1 m 2.

Excellent taste, long shelf life and the safety of marketable properties allow you to grow fruits on an industrial scale.

An unpretentious plant grows in any conditions, and at the same time gives record yields, subject to the rules of agricultural technology. The cultivation process is no different.

Characteristic:

the height of the bushes is 60-80 cm.
semi-spreading;
stems and leaves of a dark shade;
plant with thorns;
ripens on the 90-110th day;
a pear-shaped or cylindrical shape;
the skin is glossy, saturated purple;
vegetable weighs an average of 200 g;
length 18-20 cm;
the flesh is pale yellow, very tender;
few seeds;
there is no bitterness, it is completely absent;
crop volume from 3 to 6 kg with 1 m 2.

It is grown by any method, forms an ovary constantly. It has high immunity, independently fighting pathogens. Of the minuses, the important point is that the culture of the Black Prince variety categorically does not tolerate the shadow.

A good option for growing in open field, not requiring much care and attention. Its cultivation does not have features. It is enough to follow the usual tricks.

Description:

plant height 0.8-1.2 m;
semi-spreading;
loose;
vigorous;
fruits of 2-7 pcs. on a plant, they are located in a beam or beam;
ready for use after 125-135 days;
cylindrical shape;
length 18 cm;
diameter 5 cm;
pink skin;
weight 200-450 g;
productivity of 7.6 kg from 1 m 2.

Eggplant Pink flamingo is not at all difficult to grow on the site. They have a high immunity to diseases of the culture. They are stored for a long time, maintaining their presentation and taste.

Nutcracker

The vegetable is suitable for any way of eating, it is used for cooking second courses and spins for the winter. Undemanding plants to the composition of the soil and picky in care.

Characteristic:

reach 1 m in height;
spreading;
ripens on the 110th day;
teardrop-shaped or pear-shaped;
the skin is glossy, purple;
weight 350 g;
p when grown properly, compliance with all standards for care, the weight of one vegetable reaches 800 g;
length 12 cm;
the pulp is light, without characteristic bitterness;
crop volume 5 kg with 1 m 2.

In the process of long storage, the vegetable does not lose its presentation. The hybrid is not suitable for self-collection of seeds. Requires the purchase of planting material in a special store.

The best mid-season eggplant varieties for open ground

Another name for the fruit is blue. The variety of options from various manufacturers amazes even the most sophisticated gourmets. It is important to consider the characteristics of the region of residence and the necessary properties that are necessary to meet family needs.

Diamond

A kind of culture that has been on the market for a long period of time. Summer residents trust the variety due to good germination. Diamond is a species that almost always gives a rich harvest.

Description:

plant size 70 cm;
strongly branched;
compact;
many stepsons are formed;
ready for use after 150 days;
cylindrical shape;
the skin is dark purple;
average weight 160 g;
length 18 cm;
diameter 6 cm;
flesh of a greenish tint, with a small number of seeds;
maximum productivity from 1 m 2 7.5 kg.

Diamond is an eggplant variety proven over the years. Inexperienced summer residents consider it the most unpretentious and undemanding to care for.

Albatross

A crop variety that is highly immune. Shoots appear together, the bushes grow quickly, if the rules of agricultural technology are followed.

Characteristic:

grows to 70 cm;
the bush is compact, closed;
ready for use on the 135th day;
pear-shaped;
the skin color is dark purple;
average weight 200 g;
length 20 cm;
diameter 4-6 cm;
pulp without characteristic bitterness;
the volume of harvest from 1 m 2 is 7-8 kg.

In addition to these characteristics, plants are resistant to temperature differences. Variety cultivation is no different. Planting material is collected independently. Eggplant Albatross is undemanding to fertilizer, develops and produces fruits in any soil mixture.

A popular variety of culture, the cultivation of which will not only benefit the body, but also delight the eye. There are no plant care features. Grown in the same way as other varieties.

Description:

grows to 60-75 cm;
compact bushes;
medium-sized;
branchy;
ripen on the 120-135th day after landing at a permanent place;
round or oval shape;
orange color;
diameter up to 8 cm;
the pulp is tasty, yellow, without characteristic bitterness;
productivity of 2-3 kg from 1 m 2.

Those fruits that are slightly reddish are eaten. The more intense the shade of the vegetable, the higher the percentage of bitterness of the vegetable. Brazilian orange eggplant is not very popular among summer residents. Gourmets and exotic lovers are engaged in its cultivation.

Baltic

Plants of this variety are unpretentious, do not require special care.

Characteristic:

grows to 0.75 m;
medium-sized;
mature within 145 days;
oblong form;
the skin color is dark purple;
taste without characteristic bitterness;
light flesh;
average weight 250 g;
crop volume 7 kg with 1 m 2.

If you properly care for the plants and comply with all the requirements of agricultural technology, get the maximum yield.

Marzipan

Variety with high immunity, bears fruit in hot weather, up to severe frosts.

Description:

grows to 65-75 cm;
ramified;
there are many fruits on the bushes;
pear-shaped;
the skin color is dark purple;
creamy pulp is very dense, without characteristic bitterness and without seeds;
average weight 300 g;
length 18 cm;
diameter 8 cm;
the crop volume of 3-4 kg with 1 m 2.

Planting a variety of Marzipan culture will not cause trouble for an experienced summer resident or a beginner. Exactly following the advice of experienced growers will help you get a record harvest.

Mantle

The unusual appearance of the fruit is a visiting card of this variety. Fruits are small in size with excellent palatability. Used for preparing hot dishes and cold snacks.

Characteristic:

grows to 50-65 cm;
strongly branched;
leafy;
round shape;
weight 80-100 g;
color is yellow-green.

Used to decorate the site. But experienced housewives find their use on the table.

hippo

Harvest hybrid, which has enviable characteristics, high immunity and undemanding care for it.

Description:

reaches 145 cm;
moderately pubescent;
matures in 100-115 days;
pear-shaped;
color violet;
glossy peel;
weight 200-300 g;
length 14-16 cm;
diameter 7 cm;
productivity is up to 6 kg from 1 bush.

High harvest volumes made the variety a favorite among many summer residents.

Clorinda

The hybrid is large-fruited and high-yielding.

Characteristic:

grows to 1 m;
matures within 120 days;
oval-shaped fruits;
dark blue color;
the pulp is white, without bitterness;
length 25 cm;
diameter 10 cm;
weight reaches 1.5 kg;
productivity from 1 m 2 6 kg.

The Dutch hybrid is highly immune and stress-resistant, does not respond to lower temperatures.

Roma

A kind of hybrid culture, which has a number of positive properties, for which it is valued and chosen by summer residents.

Description:

grows up to 2 m;
ripens within 80 days after landing at a permanent place;
elongated pear-shaped;
the color is dark purple;
the skin is smooth, glossy;
the pulp is light, without bitterness;
length 22 cm;
diameter 8-10 cm;
weight up to 250 g;
productivity of 5 kg from 1 m 2.

Harvested is well stored. And the plants themselves are resistant to disease.

The peculiarity of the variety is that plants are able to bear fruit under adverse conditions.

Characteristic:

ripens within 140 days;
fruits of elliptical shape;
dark violet color;
glossy peel;
length 15 cm;
diameter 10;
beige flesh, without characteristic bitterness;
productivity of 12 kg from 1 m 2.

Fruits are used for any type of preparation, from stew to winter preparations.

An excellent variety for outdoor cultivation. Its fruits are used to prepare the whole variety of dishes.

Description:

grows to 1.5 meters;
matures in 120 days;
color is black and violet;
spherical shape;
diameter 15 cm;
weight up to 700 g;
productivity of 3-4 kg from 1 m 2.

Sancho Panza eggplants are resistant to crop-specific diseases. They do not require efforts to grow.

Swan

The fruits of this variety are an unusual white color. Summer residents appreciate eggplant for its excellent taste and lack of bitterness.

Characteristic:

grows to 50-70 cm;
matures in 115-120 days;
the shape of the fruit is elongated-cylindrical;
weight 250 g;
length 20 cm;
diameter 7 cm;
the flesh is white;
productivity is 18 kg from 1 m 2.

The swan variety of eggplant is appreciated for its positive properties, including a long shelf life, preservation of presentation and taste. The plant is immune to diseases and unpretentious in care.

Sailor

It is noteworthy for summer residents due to its features: unpretentiousness and undemanding care. The name received its variety because of the striped color.

Description:

grows to 1 m;
forms a lot of side shoots;
pear-shaped;
length 17 cm;
diameter 5-8 cm;
weight up to 400 g, following all the techniques, get fruits weighing up to 1 kg;
productivity up to 8 kg from 1 m 2.

No less exotic fruit of unusual color. Suitable for those summer residents who dream of decorating the site with useful plants.

Characteristic:

tall spruce bushes of 70 cm;
ripen on the 115th day;
oblong form;
color: the surface is divided into strips of various colors: from pink to lilac;
weight 250 g;
diameter 10 cm;
length 17 cm;
the pulp is light, without bitterness;
productivity up to 6 kg from 1 m 2.

Growing this vegetable will help to decorate any area. And the benefits of its use for cooking have not diminished.

Late ripening varieties

Any late variety for open ground is grown through seedlings. Otherwise, there is a high probability that the first autumn frosts will ruin the entire future crop. The choice of variety is left to the summer resident. It is important to consider all the necessary signs and conditions for successful cultivation.

Summer residents choose this variety because of the high yield. In addition, the fruits of the Black Beauty are used for any method of preparation.

Description:

plant height 70 cm;
moderately spreading;
pubescent stalk;
ripens within 135 days;
pear-shaped;
fruit weight 300-400 g;
length 15-17 cm;
the pulp is yellow, without bitterness and with a small number of seeds;
the skin is thin, glossy;
productivity of 6-9 kg from 1 m 2.

A stable crop and high resistance to diseases makes the variety popular among summer residents. But in addition to the positive aspects, there are also negative ones. The black handsome man does not tolerate temperature drops and is demanding on the composition of the soil.

Sophia

A relatively new variety of eggplant. It is characterized by high resistance to diseases and excellent harvest.

Characteristic:

grows to 1.5 m;
matures in 145 days;
pear-shaped;
the color is dark purple;
length 30 cm;
weight 800 g;
the pulp is light, without bitterness;
productivity of 5-7 kg from 1 m 2.

A feature of the type of eggplant Sophia is that they are stored for 3 months without loss of taste or presentation. Forms an ovary even in adverse weather conditions.

Teddy bear

An eggplant variety that can produce a large crop. Among summer residents it is a success because it is picky and unpretentious in leaving.

Description:

reaches 80-90 cm;
medium leaf;
branchy;
mature on the 145th day;
round shape, sometimes pear-shaped;
color is almost black;
weight 250 g;
length 13-16 cm;
diameter 8-10 cm;
light flesh without characteristic bitterness;
productivity is 5 kg per 1 m 2.

A unique feature of the culture plants of this variety is the simultaneous formation of several ovaries from one brush. The variety has excellent field health and is able to form ovaries, regardless of the climatic characteristics of the growing region.

The best varieties of eggplant for central Russia

It’s easy to choose the types of culture, it’s enough to take into account the fact that plants have different characteristics. Varieties that bear fruit in this climatic zone are selected. In addition to choosing a species, they strictly observe the characteristics of planting and caring for eggplant. Instead, plants will be awarded with declared productivity indicators. The short middle summer is mostly cold. When choosing a variety for cultivation, you need to look for suitable plants.

Hybrids must be resistant to temperature changes. Be able to form ovaries in limited daylight hours.

The abundance of varieties from different manufacturers is amazing. The vegetable grower can only choose and start growing.

Cold resistant types:

Purple Haze;
King of the North;
Valentine F1;
Long purple;
Siberian precocious;
Dwarf early.
Czech early;
Diamond;
Northern blues;
Alenka;
Fluff;
Amethyst;
Kirovsky.

It is advisable to grow eggplant seedling method. So they grow much faster than sown directly in the garden. The variety of varietal assortment helps the summer resident to choose a plant that fully meets expectations.

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Eggplant - a representative of the genus nightshade, belongs to the southern heat-loving plants. Presented by many varieties, it conquers with taste, attractive appearance, a variety of useful components.

Given the heat-loving nature of the vegetable, not all gardeners decide to grow a southern culture. However, there are many varieties suitable for cultivation in the middle lane. With a short growing season, they will allow you to get a good harvest even in the zone of temperate cold climate.

Early ripening can produce fruits even in regions with a cool climate. Early ripening varieties diversify the diet with healthy pulp of fleshy eggplant.

Eggplant in the middle lane: the nuances of growing

A competent choice of early ripe varieties will allow you to get a good harvest, delighting an amateur gardener. Varietal and hybrid (F1) seeds are used for sowing. The fruits of the most early grades appear 78-100 days after the "biting" seedlings. Agronomists recommend using the seedling method for growing. In mid-March, seeds are sown in the prepared cassettes, so that in the future during a dive, the roots are not injured. In conditions of humidity (under the film), at a temperature of 24 ° C, seedlings will appear in a week.

Strong seedlings with a branched root system are planted under a film shelter or in open ground. A well-lit, warm sunshine, open area is the best option for landing. The first feeding eggplant complete mineral fertilizer is carried out after a week, the second - during the flowering period, the third - at the time of ripening.

Eggplant: the best early ripe varieties

There are many varieties designed for successful cultivation in the middle lane. Many of them have a cylindrical elongated shape, there are specimens of an oval or spherical configuration. Early grades form the ovaries in a fairly short time: among them practically no fruits are found with bitterness.

For the eastern group of early ripe eggplants ( Delicacy, Oriental, Dwarf early) black-violet skin color is characteristic. They are often grown under a film.

Dwarf early - compact precocious variety. Represented by small eggplant original pear-shaped. The plant forms a low, strong, branched bush, giving many fruits.

- refers to early ripening hybrids. A high-yielding bush (up to 8 kilograms per square meter) gives neat, beautiful, oblong-shaped fruits with a smooth surface. The hybrid is characterized by a slightly pronounced spike of the cup. Light green pulp has a delicate taste, without the admixture of bitterness.

Delicacy-163 - An excellent variety with medium-sized fruits. Forms a low bush (35 cm). Shiny purple fruits conquer with delicious pulp, almost without bitterness.

Robin Hood - Pleases with very early fruits of a saturated lilac shade of a pear-shaped form. Reaching a mass of 250 g, they are suitable for cooking, salting. Robin Hood is characterized by increased adaptive properties.

Czech early - wonderful precocious variety. A compact powerful plant pleases with a high yield (up to 5 kg per square meter). The variety produces original ovoid fruits with a shiny surface. Juicy pulp of a gentle green shade is an excellent option for cooking.

- excellent early ripening grade. A compact, actively growing plant with a height of 45 cm. Elongated glossy fruits reach a mass of 300 g. The variety has remarkable taste.

− ultra early gradegiving a large number of fruits. Forms tall bushes.

Snow - unusual precocious variety with small neat white fruits. Typical weak spike of the cup. The dense pulp with few seeds is great for culinary improvisations. The fruit mass reaches 200 g.

Growing eggplant in the middle lane is a painstaking and difficult task. Therefore, if you decide to deal with it, then you should follow all the recommendations of cultivating the crop and pick up seeds that are designed for the climate of the middle zone.

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Eggplant used to be called "little blue." However, now you can choose pink, striped, white, yellow and green fruits, round or in the shape of an icicle. I’ll tell you about the most popular and early eggplants from the experience and feedback of summer residents, about those that I myself tried and were satisfied with. Through the efforts of domestic and foreign breeders, many different varieties and hybrids have been bred.

How to choose the appropriate varieties of eggplant?

Eggplant is a capricious culture that requires an almost reverent attitude. Its cultivation is laborious, but the end result is worth the effort. Therefore, special attention should be paid to the selection of suitable varieties.

Eggplant is low in calories, as 90% water.
Unfortunately, they do not stand out with a wealth of vitamins, with the exception of B6 and C.
However, they are rich in fiber, manganese, folic acid, and contain antioxidants.

Eggplant dish - a great variety. However, one property connects all of them - you can taste the vegetable only after heat cooking.
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The most popular varieties of eggplant

The most popular on the Russian ridges are the classic representatives of this culture - with fruits of purple color or “blue” - Handsome black man and Diamond . Harvest dates are counted from the appearance of full seedlings.

When choosing the timing of sowing, it is necessary to add another 7 to 15 days for seed germination.
Given the recommended planting times for a permanent place, you can determine the sowing time of each individual variety.
They belong to the group of early and early harvest returns.

Photo: varieties Diamond and Black Beauty (from left to right)

The most popular and famous variety.

Forms low compact bushes up to 55 cm.
Tying mainly occurs according to the beam type in the lower part of the bush, practically near the ground.
The fruits are devoid of bitterness, medium length (about 16-18 cm) glossy, weighing up to 150 g.

Video review of eggplant varieties: Diamond, Black Beauty and others

The earliest varieties of eggplant

It is possible to please yourself with the first harvest already in 70-85 days after full germination.

Nadir

Considered the most productive early ripeninggrade. It resembles the famous Diamond, as it is in some way its “relative”.

It differs in low (about half a meter), sprawling bushes.
Forms fruits up to 15 cm long, weighing 150-200 g.
A distinctive feature is the absence of bitterness.
Needs increased care: timely watering, the creation of favorable elevated temperatures of air and soil.

It is characterized by excellent commercial properties: high yield, excellent appearance, thin-skinned with a glossy tint, the composition of the pulp is tender, fleshy. It is transported over long distances without changing the quality indicators.

It is distinguished by beautiful large eggplants of 20x10 cm of lilac color.
It has an exquisite view and good taste.
Needs additional care: regular watering, warm conditions.

It is adapted for a harvest in rather adverse weather conditions.

Unpretentious.
Has large classic fruits from 300 g to 1 kg.

Got this name thanks to the similar color of its fruits. Very interesting variety.

It is characterized by low (up to 60 cm) plants, in which the shoots and stem are very pubescent.
Leaves, in addition, have a bright green color with smooth edges.
Fruits of medium size do not exceed 250 g.

It can be grown in any conditions of Russia, even with relative cooling, unlike its other counterparts.

One of the most cold-resistant hybrids, which makes it possible to transfer its seedlings to the ground already in the second half of spring, including in the middle part of our country.

Fruits ripen after 85-90 days from germination.
The fruits are unusually long (30 cm) and thin. TO
the lips are literally strewn with ovaries, this allows the hybrid to give a large crop, up to 15 kg from 1 meter.

Compact bushes.
Form a large crop.
Pear-shaped fruits weighing up to 450 g.

It is adapted both for open beds, and for greenhouse facilities.

It is characterized by a semi-spreading bush up to 70 cm high.
Forms eggplant elongated club-shaped weighing up to 250 g.
Fruits grow up to 20 cm long and 5-6 cm in diameter.
No bitterness.

Not damaged by spider mites and Colorado potato beetles. It is distinguished by its resistance to various types of wilting.

Photo: earliest eggplant yields in 70-80 days

Round eggplant varieties

Krugloplodny eggplant is gaining more and more popularity. Convenient for cooking all kinds of dishes: for frying, stuffing, stewing.

These round eggplants up to 300 g in weight are very popular in our country.
Perfectly manage both in the open, and in the protected soil.
It is very fruitful.

Far Eastern round eggplant

They are perfectly adapted to the difficult conditions of the risky farming zone. I think that they will be good in less extreme areas.
All of them are distinguished by early ripeness, good commercial qualities of the fruit crop, and resistance to waterlogging and lowering temperatures.

It is characterized by the earliest yield of the crop.

It reaches technical ripeness already on 105-110 days after germination.
Short pear-shaped fruits weighing up to 120 g are formed on the bushes.

It is used in frying, stewing, canning.

It forms a crop later than the rest, 135-145 days after germination.

On the plant, cylindrical and oval eggplants with a smooth surface are tied.
Upon reaching the technical melee turn brown-purple.
Weight from 100 to 200 g.

This is a variety of Siberian breeding, known since 2009, is widespread in all regions

Super-yielding, medium early, stunted and compact variety
It works well in open ground and under temporary film shelters.
Eggplant in the shape of a ball, a classic purple color.
The average weight is 200-300 g, but some specimens grow up to 900 g.
The pulp is white, tender, without bitterness, pleasant to the taste.

It is well stored, resists diseases, is slightly affected by a spider mite, resistant to temperature extremes.

White eggplant varieties

White eggplants are not the know-how of modern selection, as is commonly believed. It turns out that plants with albino fruits were known for about 200 liters. back and were considered owners of healing properties. For a long time they were used in the treatment of toothache and headache.

White eggplant is famous for its delicate white flesh and a small amount of seeds.
They are distinguished by a high content of potassium, calcium, and iron salts.
There is no bitterness, and according to gustatory sensations, according to gourmets, they often resemble mushrooms or chicken.

Mid-season harvesting dates. Got its name by taste, because when frying, it has a mushroom flavor.

The weight of the fruit can reach 200 g and above.
They retain their commercial qualities for a long time.
Indispensable as a side dish for barbecue.
The flesh is milky white.

It grows well in any beds: open, greenhouse and in greenhouses.

Mid-early ripening, not earlier than after 110-115 days.

The name corresponds to the shape of the ripened fruit.
Great taste without bitterness.
Universal use.

Mid-season, mid-height hybrid.
The saber-shaped fruits have a yellow-white flesh.

Middle early ripening.

The fruits are oval, medium-sized (50-80 g).
It has a slightly spicy taste.

This variety is very sensitive to overriding. Fruits collected late, turn yellow and acquire a bitter taste.

Colored varieties of eggplant

Differ in color uncharacteristic for culture.

Forms a large crop in the early stages (110-120 days)

The fruits are long, curved, pink and purple.
By weight, they can please fruits up to 500 g.
Fruiting friendly, long.
Undemanding in care.

It is distinguished by huge semi-spreading plants up to 1.5 m in protected ground conditions.

Relatively early ripening.

Differs in cold resistance.
It will please with large, up to 400 g, cylindrical fruits of emerald color.
Taste with a complete lack of bitterness will not disappoint.

It works equally well both in open places and with film shelter.

Yellow-gold eggplant is still very rare.

In the majority, these are creations of the Dutch selection.
Although there are no special differences with other “relatives”, except for pulp enriched with carotene, which displays bitterness with age.

Small-fruited Chinese variety.
With technical maturation, it changes its color to bright yellow.

I have repeatedly grown various varieties of eggplant and our, and foreign selection. There were many interesting ones. One of them is Falina from the Netherlands. I have never met a similar type.

Its peculiarity lies in the dense placement of rather long solid sharp spikes on the leaves and stem.
It should be handled with care.
Unexpected guests - rodents, pets, as well as thieves hunting at night - will not be greeted.