White Eggplant is a compact, high-yielding variety that produces smooth, glossy white fruits with a slender, elongated shape. The skin is thin and tender, while the flesh is creamy, firm, and nearly seedless. It has a very mild, slightly sweet flavor with no bitterness, making it more delicate than traditional purple eggplants. Plants are vigorous and well-suited for container growing or small gardens, producing continuously through the season.

Grilling & roasting: Holds shape well and develops a rich, creamy texture

Stir-fries: Cooks quickly and absorbs flavors beautifully

Frying: Excellent for tempura or lightly battered dishes due to tender skin

Curries & stews: Adds a soft, melt-in-your-mouth texture without bitterness

Slicing & baking: Great for eggplant parmesan or layered vegetable dishes

Suitable sowing period: August-September/March-May

Single fruit weight: 380g-410g

Fruit size: (29-33) x (6-6.5)cm

Long strip, pearl melon

Mid-early maturity (harvestable 45 to 50 days after planting in autumn) (harvestable 65 days after planting )

The plants are growing well

Sweet at the beginning of the harvest, bitter as it matures

Some people love it, others abhor its bitter flavor. Despite the name, the taste is actually not too overwhelming. In Chinese cuisine, bitter melon is sometimes called a “gentleman's vegetable” because it doesn't impart its bitterness on other ingredients when cooked.

Petch Siam eggplant is a small, round, Thai eggplant with green skin and distinct dark green stripes, often called the "Diamond of Thailand" (Petch Siam), harvested when about 2 inches for a mild, slightly bitter taste and firm texture that absorbs flavors well in curries and stir-fries, growing on compact, productive plants. 

Shape/Size: Small, round, about 1.5-2.5 inches in diameter.

Color: Pale green with darker green stripes, resembling a Kermit eggplant.

Texture: Firm flesh that holds up well in cooking.

Taste: Mildly sweet with subtle bitterness, taking on the flavors of spices like chili, basil, and soy sauce. 

Plant: Compact and productive, producing many fruits.

Maturity: Early to mature, around 50-55 days from transplant.

Harvest: Best picked small (ping pong ball size) for optimal flavor; overripe when seeds turn brown. 

A staple in Thai, Indian, and Vietnamese cuisine.

Excellent for curries (especially with coconut milk), stir-fries, and dips like baba ganoush. 

White Bhut Jolokia is a cool color and very unique. This pepper, like all Bhut jolokia, has heat that builds and builds in your mouth. The White Bhut jolokia is also known as White Ghost Pepper and it is very popular for making a white hot sauce.

Bright white color with smooth skin. Fruit is 2-1/2” long and 1” wide and matures from light green to white. The flavor is sweeter and more citrus-like than the red variety. Plant grows to 3’ tall and are extremely productive. 

Warning: Handling this pepper requires extreme caution. Wear hand, eye and breathing protection. 

Capsicum chinense  (120 days) Open Pollinated

Heat Level: Intense  Scoville: 1,000,000

Origin of Inida

3" Fruit

Purple to golden yellow in color

Sweet flesh

Great for baked dishes

80-90 Days.

Udumalpet eggplant is a variety of eggplant that is purple with white stripes and is shaped like a goose egg. It is native to the Udumalpet region of the Tamil Nadu state in India. 

Description: 

Shape: Goose egg-shaped, oval, or teardrop-shaped

Color: Purple with white stripes

Flavor: Rich and meaty

Texture: Firm

Best eaten: When small, before the white stripes turn yellow

Uses: Great in curries and chutneys and Can be baked

Chimayo

Heat Level: Medium  Scoville 4,000 - 5,000

300,000 SHU