Description
Slim Jim performs well under extensive conditions with high yields from midsummer. The upright, lush leafy variety has numerous elongated purple fruits
that grow in clusters. The fruits reach sizes of approx. 15 cm and have an average weight of approx. 100 g. Slim Jim has an excellent intense aubergine taste and is not bitter. The maturity is medium late and prolonged. In addition to the fruit, the leaves are also purple, which makes Slim Jim a real eye-catcher. The variety is very healthy and, in addition to being grown outdoors, can also do well in containers or on the balcony.
Location requirements
Sunny, rich in nutrients.
Sowing
March – April. Sowing depth: 1 – 2 cm.
Germination
15 – 20 ° C, 8 – 10 days.
Plantation
Yield can be significantly increased by moderate fertilization, but above all by watering.
Distances
30 x 30 cm – 40 x 40 cm. or in a pot.
Harvest
July – October.
