Black Beauty (Bellezza Nera)
Variety
Approved Data
created by Erik S. at 31.01.2021
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
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Eggplant 'Black Beauty' is the classic variety with bulbous, dark purple shiny, almost seedless and tender-fleshed fruits. Eggplant 'Black Beauty' is also suitable for outdoor cultivation in warm locations. Very productive variety.
Non hybrid
Not frost resistant
Pre-cultivate from February - mid-March in the room in sowing pots. Sow with 1.5 cm depth in sowing soil, keep evenly moist. Plant in pots at the four-leaf stage, place in a bright position. Full sun, sheltered place with nutritious soil. Give support by sticks or strings!
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Very humid
Soil
Light (sandy)
Nutrient requirement
High
Seeding distance
60 cm
Row spacing
80 cm
Seeding depth
1.5 cm
Early blight of potato
Grey mold
Aphids
White fly