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Machiaw Purple Eggplant Vegetable Seeds

Machiaw Purple Eggplant Vegetable Seeds

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Grow your own healthy and tasty eggplants with Machiaw Purple Eggplant Vegetable Seeds. This pack contains 200 easy-to-cultivate perennial seeds, perfect for outdoor planting. These succulent plants are bonsai-style and will bloom in the summer. They are a great addition to any garden or vegetable patch.

Product Details:
  • Product Type: Bonsai
  • Use: Outdoor Plants
  • Cultivating Difficulty Degree: Very Easy
  • Full-bloom Period: Summer
  • Type: Succulent Plants
  • Flowerpot: Excluded
  • Climate: Temperate
  • Style: Perennial
  • Variety: Eggplant
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  • Species and varieties: The Machiaw Purple Eggplant is a variety of Solanum melongena. It is known for its long, slender, and glossy purple fruits. This variety is popular in Asian cuisine and is often used in stir-fries, grills, and roasts.
  • Hybrid or heirloom: The Machiaw Purple Eggplant is a hybrid variety. Hybrids are created by crossing two different varieties of a plant to create a new variety with desirable traits from both parents. In the case of the Machiaw Purple, it is bred for its unique shape, color, and taste.
  • Pruning and training: Pruning is not typically necessary for eggplants. However, staking or caging can help support the plant as it grows and produces fruit. This can prevent the branches from breaking under the weight of the fruit.
  • Fertilization needs: Eggplants are heavy feeders and benefit from regular fertilization. A balanced vegetable fertilizer can be applied every 2-3 weeks during the growing season. It's also beneficial to add compost or well-rotted manure to the soil at planting time.
  • Hardiness zones: Eggplants, including the Machiaw Purple variety, are warm-season vegetables. They are best suited to USDA hardiness zones 4-10. They need a long growing season and warm temperatures to produce fruit.
  • Climate requirements: Eggplants require full sun and well-drained soil. They prefer a soil pH between 6.3 and 6.8. The Machiaw Purple Eggplant, like other eggplants, requires a consistent supply of moisture, especially during dry periods.
  • Emily

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    The seeds from McKinley Seeds are incredible! Every packet I’ve purchased has had a high germination rate, and the plants are growing strong. The quality is clearly top-notch, and I’ve already harvested some beautiful vegetables from their seeds. Highly recommend for any home gardener!

  • Rachel

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    Shopping with McKinley Seeds was a breeze. The website is easy to navigate, and my order arrived quickly and in perfect condition. The customer service was very responsive, helping me pick the right seeds for my climate. I’m extremely satisfied and will definitely order from them again!

  • Sophia

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    McKinley Seeds offers a fantastic range of seeds, from flowers to vegetables and herbs. I was able to find everything I needed to start my garden. Whether you’re planting vegetables or looking to add some color with flowers, McKinley Seeds has a diverse collection for all types of gardens.

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