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Solanummelongena

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Solanum melongena by Farmerdill
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Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
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Solanum (so-LAN-num)
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melongena (mel-ON-gen-uh)
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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | August 2020 | neutral

Small (2-3 inch) egg shaped dark purple fruits on a compact bush. Designed for container gardening.

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