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Turkish Orange Eggplant Seeds – Scarlet / Ethiopian Eggplant

Turkish Orange Eggplant Seeds – Scarlet / Ethiopian Eggplant

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Grow a unique, vibrant, and traditional African heirloom in your garden!
These African Garden Egg (Solanum aethiopicum) seeds produce beautiful round orange fruits with natural green striping, known for their mild bitterness and rich cultural history. Both ornamental and edible, these compact plants are highly productive and perfect for gardeners who love rare and exotic vegetables.

🌱 Plant Features

  • Heirloom African variety
  • Stunning orange fruits with green stripes
  • Compact & productive plants
  • Grows well in containers, raised beds, and warm climates
  • Fruits can be eaten young for tenderness or used in soups, stews, and traditional dishes
  • Also makes a beautiful ornamental plant due to its bright color

🍽 Flavor & Use

The fruits have a mild, bitter flavor commonly used in West African cuisine. Excellent for boiling, stews, sautéing, or pickling. Young, tender fruits are less bitter.

🌿 Growing Instructions

  • Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost
  • Provide warmth to germinate (75–85°F)
  • Transplant outdoors after danger of frost
  • Full sun, well-draining soil
  • Plants grow 2–3 ft tall with continuous fruiting

📦 What You Receive

  • 25+Fresh, high-quality African Garden Egg Seeds
  • Carefully packaged for safe arrival

Bring color, culture, and an eye-catching heirloom to your garden with these beautiful striped orange African Garden Eggs!

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