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Famille Forster
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Horticulture
the natural way
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*2006*
This variety available mail order *2006*
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Plant Details
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Aubergine Bonica F1 | Solanum melongena | ||
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Description
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Strong growing variety with oval medium sized fruits (300g), a dark purple-black shiny skin and very fleshy. | ||||
Culture
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Sow untreated seeds under heat at 25 C end december for growing on in heat or end February for planting outdoors. Feed regularly and treat for blight (with bordeaux mixture) and colorado beetle (with a rotodene based product) in stormy weather. First pickings can be expected end June. | ||||
Harvest/Use
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Cut fruits as they ripen. | ||||
See also Aubergine
Abrivado F1, Aubergine
de Barbentane
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