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Overview
Black Coral is a Korean hybrid producing slender fruit around 12 inches long with nearly black skin. Long, thin fruit like this is steamed or grilled whole in Korean cooking, then dressed as a side dish.
Black Coral traits
- Slender fruit about 12 inches
- Nearly black skin
- Korean hybrid
Good for
- Steaming
- Grilling
Compare with other eggplant varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Coral this page | — | — | — |
| Amadeo | About 65 days | — | — |
| Apple Green | 70 days | Compact | — |
| Asian Trio | 78 days | — | — |
| Baby Bell | 55 days | — | — |
| Baluroi | 59 days | — | — |
| Bambino | 45 days | Dwarf | — |
Black Coral FAQ
What kind of eggplant is Black Coral?
Black Coral is a Korean hybrid producing slender fruit around 12 inches long with nearly black skin. Long, thin fruit like this is steamed or grilled whole in Korean cooking, then dressed as a side dish.
How does Black Coral compare with other eggplant varieties?
Similar eggplant varieties include Amadeo (About 65 days), Apple Green (70 days), Asian Trio (78 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Black Coral good for?
Black Coral is grown for steaming, grilling.
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.
- Eggplant growing guide
- How to Plant Aubergines: Choosing Plants and Soil Temperature
- Training Aubergines to Three Stems and Keeping Them Cropping
- Cutting Aubergines Back in Midsummer for a Second Crop
- Aubergine Growing Calendar: Planting to the End of the Season
- Aubergine Problems: Wilts, Beetles and Hard, Dull Fruit
- When to Pick Aubergines and Why to Take the First One Early
- All 172 eggplant varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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