ULTRA EARLY F1

Ukrainian Expertise in Early-Season Eggplant

The «Ultraranniy F1» (Ultra-Early F1) eggplant is a hallmark of the Ukrainian Institute of Vegetable and Melon Growing (NAAS), specifically developed to thrive in local climate conditions. By focusing on rapid development cycles, this hybrid has become a staple for professional growers looking to optimize their greenhouse production and capture the early-season market.

Performance and Harvest Specs

The standout feature of this hybrid is its precocity. With a maturity period of only 80–90 days from seedling transplanting to harvest, it significantly reduces the turnaround time in protected environments, allowing for a competitive edge in pricing and availability.

• Fruit characteristics: The eggplant features a classic pear-shaped profile, with lengths ranging from 12 to 25 cm.
• Market weight: With an average fruit weight of 100–200 grams, it serves as the perfect portion-sized product for both wholesale and retail channels.
• Appearance: The rich, dark purple skin ensures excellent visual appeal, a key requirement for high-quality fresh produce.
• Environment: Designed exclusively for closed-ground cultivation, the hybrid exhibits high resilience and stability within greenhouse conditions.

«Ultraranniy F1» represents the culmination of academic research and practical agricultural needs. For farmers seeking a reliable, locally-adapted hybrid that balances rapid maturation with consistent fruit quality, this variety offers a proven solution supported by the rigorous standards of the NAAS breeding program.