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Eggplant (μελιτζάνα)

Solanum melongena

Description:

Eggplants of two local Greek varieties, spotted growing in my veggie garden, Volos Greece.

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2 Comments

DespinaTsafetopoulou
DespinaTsafetopoulou 10 years ago

Dear @keithp2012, I planted 2 Greek varieties, the long purple Lagadas eggplant, and the striped purple-white Tsakoniki eggplant...They are delicious!

keithp2012
keithp2012 10 years ago

I'm growing the small, white eggplant this year. You need to peel it but the inside tastes better than the purple variety.

Δήμος Βόλου, Περιφέρεια Θεσσαλίας, Greece

Spotted on Jun 6, 2013
Submitted on Jun 6, 2013

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