Äthiopische Eierfrucht 'Turkish Orange'
Variety
created by Flo at 07.04.2022
Color
red
Fruit shape
around
4 Years
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
Harvest
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This unusually colored eggplant variety produces high yields. The fruits start out green and then ripen to orange. The roundish fruits have a diameter of 4-6 cm/1.6-2.4 in. The variety is suitable for greenhouse cultivation as well as for outdoor cultivation and is particularly suitable for cultivation in pots. The plants grow to a maximum height of 1 m/1.1 yd.
Non hybrid
Not frost resistant
Grow in a bright and warm place from mid-March, plant in nutrient-rich soil from mid-May, keep a distance of 50 cm/19.7 in, prefer a very sunny, warm and sheltered location
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Moist
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
High
Plant distance
40 cm
Row spacing
50 cm
Seeding depth
1 cm
Beetroot
Celery (Celeriac / Celery root)
Celery (Celery)
Celery (Leaf celery / Chinese celery)
Courgette / Zucchini
Fennel
Florence fennel / Finocchio
Ornamental pumpkin
Pea
Pepper / Paprika
Potato
Pumpkin / Squash
Tomato (Bush tomato)
Tomato (Cocktail bush tomato)
Tomato (Cocktail Stake Tomato)
Tomato (Stake tomato)
Grey mold
Downy mildew
Brown rot
Powdery mildews
Thrips
Land snails
Aphids
Spider mites
White fly