Description
Patio Baby is a very early and highly productive eggplant with a compact habit, making it a great choice for containers or in the garden. Rich deep purple, egg-shaped fruit should be harvested at baby size – 2-3 in. and are delicious roasted or in dips and salads. Plants will continue to produce fruit throughout the entire season.
Planting Instructions
Start seed indoors 6 to 8 weeks in advance of intended date for moving the plants to the garden. Plant seed in 3 in. jiffy pots or strips. Just cover the seed and keep soil warm, 24°C. Seed germinates in 7-10 days. Grow on at a warm 24°C temperature. Transplant into the garden once danger of frost has passed. Space 18 in. apart in rows 3ft. apart. Feed weekly with 10-52-17 and organic seaweed for strong healthy plants.
