High Mowing Organic Seeds Diamond Eggplant
Best early-maturing choice for gardeners in shorter growing seasons.
This is the rare open-pollinated variety that actually keeps pace with high-yield hybrids. You get the reliable, early-season harvest you need without sacrificing the delicate, creamy texture that makes home-grown eggplant superior to store-bought options.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners in regions with limited frost-free growing days
- Urban growers maximizing harvest in small garden beds
- Organic purists prioritizing non-GMO and sustainable seed sources
Who should skip it
- Cooks needing thick, wide slices for traditional eggplant parmesan
- Beginners lacking time for consistent pest monitoring and management
- Budget-conscious gardeners seeking inexpensive bulk seed options
Performance breakdown
Seasonality Adaptability
The 70-day maturity window excels in shorter, cooler growing seasons.
Yield Efficiency
High-output clusters rival the productivity of modern hybrid varieties.
Flavor Profile
Consistently mild and non-bitter with a desirable creamy culinary texture.
Germination Reliability
Requires consistent warmth to hit optimal sprouting potential for home gardeners.
Genetic Stability
Open-pollinated seeds allow for reliable performance and seed saving potential.
Harvest Consistency
Uniform slender fruit sizing simplifies both processing and kitchen preparation.
Key Specs
Days to Maturity
70 days
Seeding Rate
7,260 plants/acre
Seeding Depth
¼”
Plant Spacing
18-24”
Row Spacing
30-36” or 24” double rows
Optimal Germination Temperature
85°F
Storage Conditions
50-55ºF and 90% relative humidity
Is Organic
false
Seed Count
6500
Water Needs
Moderate
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