Eggplant Fairy Tale F1

The 'Fairy Tale' eggplant is a highly decorative and flavorful miniature variety that won the All-America Selections award in 2005**'Fairy Tale' F1 Eggplant** | | **Scientific Name** | *Solanum melongena* | | **Appearance** | **Miniature** (2–4 inches long), **elongated oval/teardrop** shape. The skin is uniquely marbled with **violet/purple stripes** on a **white** background. | | **Flavor & Texture** | It is known for its **sweet, non-bitter** taste and **tender skin**. The white flesh has a **creamy** texture and contains **very few seeds**, meaning it does not need to be peeled or salted before cooking. | | **Plant Habit** | It grows on a **petite, compact, bush-like** plant (18–24 inches tall), making it perfect for **container gardening** or small spaces. | | **Culinary Uses** | Due to its size and sweet flavor, it is ideal for being **grilled, roasted, or marinated whole**. It cooks very quickly and can be harvested at any size without becoming bitter. |