Eggplant, Diamond  Solanum melongena  (70 days to maturity from transplanting) Collected from the Ukraine by SSE in 1993. Fruits are set in clusters of 4-6 on 2' tall plants. Dark purple fruits with green tinted flesh are 9" long by 3" in diameter. Excellent texture and flavor, rarely bitter. Disease resistant. Fruits are smaller and a more manageable size than the standard Black Beauty types.  They are also unique in that they tend to produce a consistent early flush of fruits.  FER Packet (3/5 g) 2.5 g ...

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