Mitoyo Japanese Eggplant Seeds

$5.00

Elevate your Japanese cuisine with our Heirloom, Non-GMO Japanese Mitoyo Eggplant seeds. Cultivate these uniquely smaller, tender eggplants, specifically celebrated for their exceptional quality in fried dishes and traditional Japanese p...

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Germ-tested
Ships from Québec
Packet
15+ seeds per packet
Maturity
75-85 days from transplant
Germination
24-29 C; allow 7-14 days
Type
Japanese heirloom eggplant
Plant habit
Warm-season bushy eggplant
Seed line
Open-pollinated heirloom
Origin
Mitoyo, Japan
Best for
Frying, grilling, miso eggplant, stir-fries
Packed for
Packed for 2026

Start indoors 8-10 weeks before transplanting; use warmth and full sun in Canadian gardens.

Elevate your Japanese cuisine with our Heirloom, Non-GMO Japanese Mitoyo Eggplant seeds. Cultivate these uniquely smaller, tender eggplants, specifically celebrated for their exceptional quality in fried dishes and traditional Japanese preparations. A must-have for authentic flavors.

Source the finest ingredients from seed with our Heirloom, Non-GMO Japanese Mitoyo Eggplant seeds. This distinguished variety is a true gem for culinary professionals seeking authentic flavors and superior texture. The Mitoyo eggplant is characterized by its elegant, uniquely smaller shape and remarkably tender, creamy flesh that holds up beautifully under various cooking methods. It truly shines in traditional fried preparations, such as delicate tempura or rich agebitashi, absorbing flavors exquisitely while maintaining its sublime texture. Beyond frying, its versatility extends to refined stir-fries, delicate grilling, and artistic garnishes. By growing your own, you ensure peak freshness and full control over this exceptional ingredient, allowing you to consistently deliver the nuanced tastes of exquisite Japanese cuisine to your discerning clientele.