Solanum melongena
This gorgeous, sturdy, high-yield eggplant variety produces large violet bell-shaped fruits that are similar in size/shape to a Black Beauty, is a good source of vitamins A and B. Thrives in the full heat of summer!
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Days to germination |
7-14 days |
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Days to maturity |
70 - 90 days |
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Life cycle |
Annual |
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Plant time |
April - August for early Summer to late Fall harvest |
| Spacing |
18" - 28" |
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Sun |
Full sun |
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Soil temperature |
85 |
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Optimum soil P.H |
5.1 - 8.5 |
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Height |
up to 38" |