Eggplant Striped ‘Tsakoniki’ 4″ Pot

Solanum melongena ‘Tsakoniki’

An attractive perennial shrub with colourful, striped, purple fruit that is very popular with southern Greek communities.Use in curries and stews. Also excellent baked as a sidedish or by itself. Marinade in olive oil and mixed herbs then slow bake or fry as a steak, Slice then rub with salt and garlic. Bake, then place in olive oil and serve as antipasto.

Harvest when fruit is in full and firm – usually after mid summer.
Position – Full sun
Height – 60cm
Width – 50cm
Lifespan – Perennial

4″/10cm pot