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Eggplant 'Morden Midget' / 'Morden Mini'

Eggplant 'Morden Midget' / 'Morden Mini'

  • Product number: 015195
  • Origin: South Asia
  • Latin: Solanum melongena

This eggplant is a very good choice for outdoor cultivation. Plant them in the garden or in pots; they only grow to 50-75 cm high and produce many tasty, oval-round, dark purple fruits of 8-12 cm in length. The variety was developed in 1958 by the Morden Experimental Farm, Manitoba, Canada.

Names:
Latin: Solanum melongena
Dutch: Aubergine
Also: Morden Mini
English: Eggplant

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Sowing method: Indoors from January to April. Transplant into nutrient-rich soil after emergence. For outdoor cultivation, move outside after mid-May; before that, watch out for night frost. Cultivation in pots also works well. After September, the plant can ripen indoors (potted).

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Sowing/planting time:

  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April

Harvesting time:

  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Indoors
  • Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

  • Sun
  • Flower colour: Light purple with white heart
  • Origin: South Asia
  • Average growth height: 30 to 60 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Annual
  • Attractive to insects: N/A
  • Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Moderate
  • Latin: Solanum melongena
  • Dutch: Eggplant
  • Also known as: Mordern Mini
  • English: Eggplant
  • All year round

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