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Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners is a citizen science program
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'Twilight' Eggplant |
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Sub-Category: |
Early
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Sub-Category 2: |
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Early hybrid. 3-foot plants bear glossy, dark-purple, slightly elongated oval fruit. Disease resistant.
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Days To Maturity: |
60-65 |
Seed Sources: |
Gurneys Seed & Nursery Co. - updated in 2019
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Rating Summary |
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Overall: (2.5 Stars)
Taste: (2.5 Stars)
Yield: (2.5 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (3.0 Stars) |
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Number of Reviews: 2
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KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 03/12/2009 by
GardenerHI
- An experienced gardener
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Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Frost Free Season: More than 203 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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Disappointing flavor, poor germination, and lackluster yield. |
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Reviewed on 06/05/2006 by
farmerdill
- An experienced gardener
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Ease
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Richmond, Georgia, United States
Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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This hybrid perormed reasonably well for me. It is a half long type, getting about 8 inches long and 4 inches in diameter. Flavor is better than Black Beauty and inferior to Vittoria or Ichiban. Does not yield as well under my conditions as others. |
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