A 2013 Farm Trial Favorite

Eggplant Michal Hybrid

A 2013 Farm Trial Favorite

Tall, vigorous plants feature beautiful white and purple blooms and produce very high yields. Uniform, elongated teardrop-shaped fruits are firm and very flavorful, with shiny, dark black skin and excellent shelf life! One of the favorites in our farm trials, these 6" fruits have few seeds and a sweet mild taste that's ideal for grilling, casseroles, stews, soups and baking. 65 DAYS.

Zones: 3-9 annual
Height: 18-24 in.
Shade Requirement: Full Sun

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Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on weight.

2024 Fall Shipping Schedule
ZONE	Blueberries	Fruits	Perennials, Bulbs & Flowers
3A to 4B	9/4/24 - 10/27/24	9/4/24 - 10/27/24	9/4/24 - 10/27/24
5A & 5B	9/4/24 - 10/27/24	9/4/24 - 10/27/24	9/4/24 - 10/27/24
6A & 6B	9/4/24 - 10/27/24	9/4/24 - 10/27/24	9/4/24 - 10/27/24
7A & 7B	9/25/24 - 11/10/24	9/25/24 - 11/10/24	9/25/24 - 11/10/24
8A & 8B	9/25/24 - 11/10/24	9/25/24 - 11/10/24	9/25/24 - 11/10/24
9A-10B	9/25/24 - 11/10/24	9/25/24 - 11/10/24	9/25/24 - 11/10/24
Last Order Date	Zones 3A to 6B: Oct 23, 2024 Zones 7A to 10B: Nov 6, 2024	Zones 3A to 6B: Oct 23, 2024 Zones 7A to 10B: Nov 6, 2024	Zones 3A to 6B: Oct 23, 2024 Zones 7A to 10B: Nov 6, 2024

ZONE	Trees & Shrubs	Vegetable Plants & Starts	Most Dormant Bareroot, Potted Perennials & Shrubs
3A to 4B	9/4/24 - 10/27/24	9/4/24 - 10/27/24	9/4/24 - 10/27/24
5A & 5B	9/4/24 - 10/27/24	9/4/24 - 10/27/24	9/4/24 - 10/27/24
6A & 6B	9/4/24 - 10/27/24	9/4/24 - 10/27/24	9/4/24 - 10/27/24
7A & 7B	9/25/24 - 11/10/24	9/25/24 - 11/10/24	9/25/24 - 11/10/24
8A & 8B	9/25/24 - 11/10/24	9/25/24 - 11/10/24	9/25/24 - 11/10/24
9A-10B	9/25/24 - 11/10/24	9/25/24 - 11/10/24	9/25/24 - 11/10/24
Last Order Date	Zones 3A to 6B: Oct 23, 2024 Zones 7A to 10B: Nov 6, 2024	Zones 3A to 6B: Oct 23, 2024 Zones 7A to 10B: Nov 6, 2024	Zones 3A to 6B: Oct 23, 2024 Zones 7A to 10B: Nov 6, 2024

ZONE	Iris	Figs	Select Hedges
3A to 4B	8/5/24 - 11/1/24	9/30/24 - 11/1/24	9/30/24 - 11/1/24
5A & 5B	8/5/24 - 11/1/24	9/30/24 - 11/1/24	9/30/24 - 11/1/24
6A & 6B	8/5/24 - 11/1/24	9/30/24 - 11/1/24	9/30/24 - 11/1/24
7A & 7B	8/19/24 - 11/8/24	9/30/24 - 11/1/24	9/30/24 - 11/1/24
8A & 8B	8/19/24 - 11/8/24	9/30/24 - 11/15/24	9/30/24 - 11/15/24
9A-10B	8/19/24 - 11/8/24	9/30/24 - 11/15/24	9/30/24 - 11/15/24
Last Order Date	Zones 3A to 6B: Oct 28, 2024 Zones 7A to 10B: Nov 4, 2024	Zones 3A to 7B: Oct 28, 2024 Zones 8A to 10B: Nov 11, 2024	Zones 3A to 7B: Oct 28, 2024 Zones 8A to 10B: Nov 11, 2024

Zones	Large Potted Perennials	Potted Strawberries	Onion
3A to 4B	7/8/24 -11/22/24	9/3/24 - 10/4/24	10/7/24 - 11/8/24
5A & 5B	7/8/24 -11/22/24	9/3/24 - 10/4/24	10/7/24 - 11/8/24
6A & 6B	7/8/24 -11/22/24	9/3/24 - 10/4/24	10/7/24 - 11/8/24
7A & 7B	7/8/24 -12/6/24	9/3/24 - 10/4/24	10/7/24 - 11/22/24
8A & 8B	7/8/24 -12/6/24	9/3/24 - 10/4/24	10/7/24 - 11/22/24
9A-10B	7/8/24 -12/6/24	9/3/24 - 10/4/24	10/7/24 - 11/22/24
Last Order Date	Zones 3A-6B: Nov 18, 2024 Zones 7A-10B: Dec 2, 2024	All Grow Zones: Sep 30, 2024	Zones 3A-6B: Nov 4, 2024 Zones 7A-10B: Nov 18, 2024

Zones	Select Perennials	Select Citrus	Garlic
3A to 4B	10/7/24 - 11/8/24	6/4/24 - 10/25/24	6/4/24 - 12/31/24
5A & 5B	10/7/24 - 11/8/24	6/4/24 - 10/25/24	6/4/24 - 12/31/24
6A & 6B	10/7/24 - 11/8/24	6/4/24 - 10/25/24	6/4/24 - 12/31/24
7A & 7B	10/7/24 - 11/22/24	6/4/24 - 10/25/24	6/4/24 - 12/31/24
8A & 8B	10/7/24 - 11/22/24	6/4/24 - 10/25/24	6/4/24 - 12/31/24
9A-10B	10/7/24 - 11/22/24	6/4/24 - 10/25/24	6/4/24 - 12/31/24
Last Order Date	Zones 3A-6B: Nov 4, 2024 Zones 7A-10B: Nov 18, 2024	All Grow Zones: Oct 21, 2024	All Grow Zones: Dec 28, 2024

Zones	Fruit Trees	Hardgoods, Foods & Supplies
3A to 4B	6/3/24 - 12/28/24	6/3/24 - 12/28/24
5A & 5B	6/3/24 - 12/28/24	6/3/24 - 12/31/24
6A & 6B	6/3/24 - 12/28/24	6/3/24 - 12/31/24
7A & 7B	6/3/24 - 12/28/24	6/3/24 - 12/31/24
8A & 8B	6/3/24 - 12/28/24	6/3/24 - 12/31/24
9A-10B	6/3/24 - 12/28/24	6/3/24 - 12/31/24
Last Order Date	All Grow Zones: Dec 28, 2024	All Grow Zones: Dec 28, 2024

Additional Shipping Notes:

The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.

Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.

In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.

Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Office boxes.

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Product Details

Botanical Name: Solanum melongena 'Michal'
Height: 18 - 24 Inches
Size: 10 Seed Pkt
Fruit: Uniform, elongated teardrop-shaped fruits are firm and very flavorful, with shiny, dark black skin. these 6" fruits have few seeds and a sweet mild taste.
Days To Maturity: 65 Days
Zone: 3-8