Little Fingers Eggplant
Little Fingers Eggplant
Made and shipped by MIgardener
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Little Fingers is a petite Italian-style eggplant with deep purple, glossy fruits and the silkiest, smoothest flesh of any eggplant. Slightly sweet and best harvested young at 3 to 6 inches long.
At a glance
- Type: Baby eggplant
- Color: Deep glossy purple
- Fruit length: 3 to 6 inches
- Flesh: Silky smooth
- Flavor: Slightly sweet
- Sun: Full sun
- Non-GMO: Open-pollinated heirloom
Best for
- Grilling whole or halved
- Roasting and sauteing
- Stir-fries
- Container gardens
- Quick weeknight cooking
How to grow
Start seeds indoors 8 to 10 weeks before the last frost and transplant into full sun once the soil is warm. Harvest while fruits are young and glossy at 3 to 6 inches for the most tender flesh. Frequent picking encourages more fruit.
Flavor profile
Mild, slightly sweet, and exceptionally smooth with no bitterness.
About MIgardener
MIgardener is a Michigan-based seed company offering affordable, non-GMO heirloom seeds for home gardeners.
- Packed and shipped by the maker, never a warehouse
- Mix any makers in one cart, one checkout, no account
- Perishables go out Monday to Wednesday in insulated packaging
Product facts
- Made by
- MIgardener
- Maker based in
- St. Clair, Michigan
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