Gboma Eggplant (African leaf eggplant)
20+ Seeds per packet
Rs.100/- per packet
 
A rare, Liberian heirloom eggplant, grown primarily not for the fruits but the delicious, nutritious and bitter leaves. Although the whole plant (stem, flowers, fruits, leaves) are edible, its the bitter leaves of this plant that are most highly valued , and they are cooked as a spinach substitute. There are various health benefits cited for this variety, and its known to be packed full of vitamins and minerals. The plant is fairly long lived compared to regular eggplants.