Variety Description

The ‘Violetta di Firenze’ eggplant is an Italian variety with a unique shape and gentle flavour. It produces round fruits with purple and white stripes. The flesh is soft and mildly sweet. Because of this, the variety is popular in many Mediterranean dishes.

Growing Requirements

This eggplant grows well in warm climates with full sun. It prefers fertile, well-drained soil. Regular watering supports healthy fruit development. In addition, potassium fertilizer improves flavour and texture. The eggplant also shows good heat tolerance and stable yields.

Sowing and Planting

Sowing takes place from February to April. Transplanting is done when the soil becomes warm. Plants need space for proper growth. After planting, harvest begins 70–85 days later. Fruits are ready when they show strong colour and firm shape.

Fruit Characteristics

The fruits are round and showy, with purple stripes on a pale background. The flesh is tender and not bitter. The ‘Violetta di Firenze’ eggplant is ideal for roasting, frying, stuffing and many cooked dishes. It holds its texture well during cooking.

Advantages

The ‘Violetta di Firenze’ eggplant offers high yields and attractive fruits. It adapts well to different growing conditions. Moreover, the fruits transport well and stay fresh for several days. This makes the variety suitable for home gardens and professional production.

FAQ

What payment methods do you accept?
We accept various payment methods, including credit/debit cards, PayPal, and bank transfers for your convenience.
Do you offer international shipping?
Yes, we offer international shipping to many countries. Please check our shipping information page for details on available destinations and shipping rates.
How can I track my order?
Once your order is shipped, you will receive a tracking number via email. You can use this number to track your package's delivery status on our website or through the courier's tracking portal.
What is your return policy?
We offer a hassle-free return policy. If you're not satisfied with your purchase for any reason, you can return it within 30 days for a full refund or exchange. Please refer to our returns page for detailed instructions.
Are your products covered by a warranty?
Yes, most of our products come with a manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. The duration and terms of the warranty vary by product, so please check the product description or contact our customer support team for specific details.

Shipping & Delivery

All estimated shipping times are in addition to fulfillment times, We offer a next working day delivery for orders placed before 6:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. Orders placed after this will be delivered within two working days. This excludes Saturday, Sunday and holidays. Appointed is not responsible for any customs/duties related to international orders. We are unable to calculate charges prior to your order being delivered, and recommend checking with your local customs office for more information. Shipping fees will not be refunded if you refuse these charges.

Free destination delivery above $100
Europe 1 – 3 days Free
United States 4 – 6 days Free
Asia 3 – 6 days Free
Africa 5 – 7 days Free
Australia 3 – 5 days Free

Returns & Refunds

We have a 14-day return policy, which means you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return, To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unused, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the order confirmation, order number, or proof of purchase. We will notify you once we’ve received and inspected your return, and let you know if the refund was approved or not. If approved, you’ll be automatically refunded on your original payment method. Please remember it can take some time for your bank or credit card company to process and post the refund too.

‘Violetta di Firenze’ eggplant