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Violetta Lunga Precoce Eggplant: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Violetta Lunga Precoce is an Italian heirloom with deep purple fruit shaped like an elongated teardrop, about 8 inches long.

Key facts

Days to maturity
65–70 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Violetta Lunga Precoce is an Italian heirloom with deep purple fruit shaped like an elongated teardrop, about 8 inches long. Harvest comes around 65 days. Fine for grilling in long slices and for saving seed.

Violetta Lunga Precoce traits

  • Elongated teardrop fruit about 8 inches
  • Deep purple skin
  • Italian heirloom, about 65 days

Good for

  • Grilling in slices
  • Seed saving

Compare with other eggplant varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Violetta Lunga Precoce this page65–70 days——
AmadeoAbout 65 days——
Bianca di Imola65–75 days——
Black Shine65–70 days——
Chinese White Sword65 days——
Clara65 days——
Dancer65 days——

Violetta Lunga Precoce FAQ

What kind of eggplant is Violetta Lunga Precoce?

Violetta Lunga Precoce is an Italian heirloom with deep purple fruit shaped like an elongated teardrop, about 8 inches long. Harvest comes around 65 days.

How many days to maturity is Violetta Lunga Precoce?

Violetta Lunga Precoce is listed at 65–70 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other eggplant varieties, so check them in the eggplant growing guide.

How does Violetta Lunga Precoce compare with other eggplant varieties?

Violetta Lunga Precoce: 65–70 days. Similar eggplant varieties include Amadeo (About 65 days), Bianca di Imola (65–75 days), Black Shine (65–70 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Violetta Lunga Precoce good for?

Violetta Lunga Precoce is grown for grilling in slices, seed saving.

Sowing, care and common problems

Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every eggplant variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.

Source

Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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