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Early long purple 3

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Solanum melongena L. Eggplant · Vegetables · bred by MINISTERO DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE E FORESTALI - DIREZIONE GENERALE DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE ED AGROINDUSTRIALI NAZIONALI

also searched as: еарли лонг пурпле 3

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is early maturing; the fruit ripening period is 75–90 days after emergence. The plant is compact, upright, and reaches a height of 0.5 to 1 meter. To ensure proper development, plant training is recommended, including staking and limiting the number of shoots.

The fruits have an elongated cylindrical shape and a dark purple, almost black color. The flesh is white with a mild taste. The variety is open-pollinated, suitable for cultivation in open field and greenhouses, and is used for preparing various dishes in fresh form.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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QZ

active no record

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Parties

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IT - X-MAINTAINER / PT - SUBA & UNICO Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • IT Italy Active

    № 001981_O 001981

    Registration
    22 June 1991
  • QZ European Union Active

    № 288094

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