Black Beauty

Wednesday, 16 September 2009 13:02

74 days. Introduced in 1902. A dependable producer for decades. Fruits are dark purple, high-quality, and of fine flavor. Well adapted to the Mid-Atlantic area and southern states. Produces up to 15 fruits per plant. May do well in northern areas with longer seasons. Fruits are 6-1/2" long by 5" diameter and may weigh up to 3 lbs., but are best harvested when smaller. Excellent flavor Go to table of eggplants