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Listada de Gandia

Eggplant

Solanum melongena 'Listada de Gandia'

Overview
This stunning Spanish heirloom showcases purple and white striped fruits that look almost too beautiful to eat. The oval fruits have incredibly creamy flesh with a mild, sweet flavor and the eye-catching striped pattern makes them conversation starters in any garden. A productive variety that brings both beauty and exceptional taste to the kitchen.
Planting
Start indoors 8-10 weeks before last frost date. Transplant when soil temperature is consistently above 65°F.
Growing
Sun: full. Water: high. Soil pH: 6.2–6.8. Space plants 24" apart. Germination: 10-15.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Flea beetles, spider mites, whiteflies, Colorado potato beetle. Common diseases: Bacterial wilt, phomopsis blight, anthracnose.