List of eggplant cultivars
List of Eggplant Cultivars
The eggplant (Solanum melongena), also known as aubergine, is a species of nightshade grown for its edible fruit. There are numerous cultivars of eggplant, each with its own unique characteristics, including variations in size, color, shape, and taste. This article provides a comprehensive list of eggplant cultivars.
Cultivars[edit | edit source]
Black Beauty is a popular cultivar known for its large, dark purple fruits and high yield. It is a common choice for home gardens and commercial production.
Ichiban is a Japanese cultivar that produces long, slender, dark purple fruits. It is prized for its sweet flavor and tender texture.
White Star is a cultivar that produces medium-sized, oval, white fruits. It is known for its mild flavor and creamy texture when cooked.
Rosa Bianca is an Italian heirloom cultivar that produces large, round, lavender-white fruits. It is highly regarded for its delicate flavor and creamy texture.
Thai Long Green is a cultivar from Thailand that produces long, slender, green fruits. It is popular in Southeast Asian cuisine for its unique flavor and firm texture.
Listada de Gandia is a Spanish heirloom cultivar that produces large, oval fruits with a striking purple and white striped pattern. It is known for its excellent flavor and texture.
Ghostbuster is a unique cultivar that produces large, elongated, white fruits. It is named for its ghostly color and is known for its mild flavor.
Turkish Orange is a rare heirloom cultivar from Turkey that produces small, round, bright orange fruits. It is prized for its rich, sweet flavor.
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