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Eggplant

Scientific Name: Solanum melongena

 

Plant Size 1 - 4 ft eggplant
Days to Harvest 90 - 120 Days
Harvest Crop Size 8 - 12 inches
Harvest Color Purple (Green for Green Varieties)
Sun/Shade Full sun
Soil pH 5.5 - 6.8
Temperature Range 70 - 80 °F
Weed Risk Assessment 1   question
Toxicity N/A
Propagation
 Plant from seed, about 1/2 inch deep.  Germination usually in 7-14 days.
Varieties Resistances, Tolerances Variety Notes
UH Long Green
 None Long oriental type eggplant but in a nice light green color. Very tender and excellent for cooking. Fruits are 8-12 inches in length. Matures in 4 months. Excellent producer for backyard gardens.
Waimanalo None Waimanalo long is a long slender high quality eggplant around 8-12 inches in length, with a rich purple color. Matures in about 3-4 months.

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Seedling Eggplant: Cercospora Leaf Spot

"Eggplant: Cercospora Leaf Spot" by Scot Nelson is licensed under CC BY 2.0

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