Description
Locally grown in our Woburn Greenhouses, Uncle Mike’s Violetta Lunga Eggplant is a classic Italian heirloom known for its deep purple, glossy skin and slightly curved shape. This warm-weather favorite produces firm, mildly sweet fruit, making it ideal for traditional Mediterranean dishes like Melanzana alla Parmigiana or Moroccan eggplant salad. A reliable and high-yielding variety, it’s a must-have for any home gardener.
Key Features:
Italian heirloom variety with glossy, deep purple fruit
Mildly sweet, firm texture—perfect for Mediterranean cuisine
Produces high yields in warm weather
Great for roasting, frying, and grilling
Plant Specs:
Sun: Full sun
Water: Well-drained soil, water when dry
Maturity: 70 days
