Eggplant Fairy Tale 10 Non-GMO, Hybrid Seeds
It sounds like you’ve found a real gem for the garden! The Fairy Tale Eggplant is widely considered a "superstar" in the gardening world, especially for those who deal with limited space or picky eaters.
Here is a quick breakdown of why this variety stands out, based on the details you shared:
Quick Stats at a Glance
| Feature | Details |
| Fruit Size | 2–4 inches long (Mini) |
| Plant Height | 18–24 inches (Compact/Bush) |
| Days to Harvest | ~70 days |
| Flavor Profile | Sweet, non-bitter, thin-skinned |
| Awards | AAS (All-America Selections) Winner |
Why It’s a "Fairy Tale" for Gardeners
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No Peeling Required: Because the fruits are so small and the skin is tender, you don't have to peel them. They hold their beautiful purple-and-white stripes even when sautéed or grilled.
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Container Friendly: Since the plants stay under two feet tall, they are perfect for balcony pots or small raised beds. You don't need a massive farm to get a massive yield.
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Kid-Friendly: The lack of bitterness and the "snackable" size make them a great entry point for kids (or adults) who usually claim they don't like eggplant.
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Sustainability Factor: Buying from veteran-owned businesses like David’s Garden Seeds that prioritize non-GMO, eco-friendly packaging adds a nice "feel-good" layer to the harvest.
Pro-Tip for Success
Since these are heavy producers and grow in clusters, keep an eye on the weight of the branches. Even though the plant is compact, a small bamboo stake can help keep those beautiful clusters off the soil and prevent the stems from snapping under the "impressive yield" you mentioned.
Are you planning on starting these in a traditional garden bed, or are you looking to try them out in containers this year?
Order today and grow your own fresh Eggplant in your spring & fall gardens.
David’s Garden Seeds is a Veteran owned business that has been offering quality eggplant seeds since 2009.
David's Garden Seeds® is a member of the GO TEXAN agriculture program.
We cannot possibly put all the directions you need for growing eggplant in your area on the seed package. We recommend that you read articles or check with other gardeners in your area.
Freshly Packed: These eggplant seeds are packed for the current growing season and will provide high germination rates next year as well.