Eggplant/Other for 2008 (22 varieties)

Batu – from a friend from Sri Lanka, prolific, long white fruit blushed with pale violet, similar to Bride

Bianca di Imola – long oval shape, pure white, very tender, sweet and mild, rare

Bride F1 – loads of slender white fruit blushed with pale lavender

Calliope F1 – small round eggplant that are white with distinct purple stripes. Striking (just a few, though)

Casper – smooth oval pure white fruit, productive, sweet mild flesh

Early Green Giant – large oval medium green fruit, prolific and delicious

Lavendar Touch F1 – very beautiful white oval fruit blushed with pale lavender

Louisiana Long Green – long, slender green skinned fruit are tender and sweet

Machiaw F1 – an improved Asian type, very long and slender, medium purple fruit

Neon F1 – bright, intense lavender fruit, oval shape, productive

New York Improved – the classic bell shaped black eggplant, grows quite large, tall plant, superb for slicing

Ping Tung Long – slender medium purple Asian type, prolific and tasty

Prosperosa – old Italian variety, round, large purple fruit, tall vigorous plant, large leaves

Ripples - oval white fruit are striped with dark purple, lovely variety, very productive

Rosita – lavender bell shaped large fruit are tender and delicious

Zebra F1 – one of the most beautiful, lavender with white marbling, oval shape, all purpose, prolific

Other

Cossack Pineapple ground cherry – large spreading plant loaded with fruits that form in husks that dry to brown and fall off, fruits are small and pale orange, unique fruity flavor – many uses.