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Aubergine - Freiland Lea

Aubergine - Freiland Lea

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Aubergine Lea (Solanum melongena)

Lea is a compact and robust aubergine variety, perfectly suited for outdoor cultivation. Growing to a dwarf height of 50 cm, it is an excellent choice for small gardens and amateur gardeners. Its unique oval fruits feature purple and white streaks with a pink pattern, weighing approximately 200-250 g. The firm flesh and aromatic taste make it a standout addition to your vegetable garden.


Key Features:

  • Growth Habit: Dwarf plant (50 cm) with vigorous and robust growth.
  • Fruit Characteristics: Oval-shaped, purple-white streaked fruits with pink patterns, weighing 200-250 g.
  • Taste Profile: Firm, aromatic flesh.
  • Suitability: Ideal for outdoor cultivation and small-space gardening.

Grow Guide for Aubergine

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Sowing, Transplanting and Harvesting Guide

  • Typical characteristics of the variety

    Dwarf variety - suitable for outdoors

    Specially for amateur gardeners

  • Species-specific cultivation instructions

    Raise in seed bed: for greenhouse: from January for planting out from March

    for open ground: from March for planting out in May

    Seed germination temperature: 20-24 °C
    Planting distance: greenhouse in double rows 75 x 40-60 cm

    open ground ca. 100 x 50 cm

    Optimal amount of plants: 2-3 plants/m²
    Sowing depth: 0.5-1 cm

  • Origin

    Breeder: I. Attrot
    Multiplier: Hofgut Rengoldshausen / Vera Becher, Michel Thibaud
    Cerifications:Demeter, EU-Standard