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Growing Eggplants

Globe, Japanese, Thai, and specialty eggplant varieties.

29 varieties with complete growing guides

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Bambino F1Easy

Bambino F1

Solanum melongena 'Bambino F1'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 45-55 days
Beatrice F1Easy to Moderate

Beatrice F1

Solanum melongena 'Beatrice F1'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 65-75 days
CalliopeEasy to Moderate

Calliope

Solanum melongena

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 64 days
Chinese LongModerate

Chinese Long

Solanum melongena 'Chinese Long'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 70-80 days
ClassicEasy

Classic

Solanum melongena 'Classic'

☀ Full sun to partial shade (4-6+ hours)📅 65-75 days
Diamond F1Easy to Moderate

Diamond F1

Solanum melongena 'Diamond F1'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 70-80 days
Dusky F1Easy to Moderate

Dusky F1

Solanum melongena 'Dusky F1'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 65-75 days
EggplantModerate

Eggplant

Solanum melongena

☀ Full sun (6-8+ hours)📅 70-85 days
Epic F1Easy

Epic F1

Solanum melongena 'Epic F1'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 65-75 days
Fairy TaleEasy

Fairy Tale

Solanum melongena

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 65 days
Graffiti F1Moderate

Graffiti F1

Solanum melongena 'Graffiti F1'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 75-85 days
Hansel F1Easy

Hansel F1

Solanum melongena 'Hansel F1'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 55-65 days
IchibanEasy

Ichiban

Solanum melongena 'Ichiban'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 61-70 days
Japanese LongEasy to Moderate

Japanese Long

Solanum melongena 'Japanese Long'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 70-80 days
Japanese Long PurpleModerate

Japanese Long Purple

Solanum melongena 'Japanese Long Purple'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 70-80 days
Japanese Purple PicklingEasy

Japanese Purple Pickling

Solanum melongena 'Japanese Purple Pickling'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 65-75 days
Listada de GandiaModerate

Listada de Gandia

Solanum melongena 'Listada de Gandia'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 75-85 days
Little FingersEasy

Little Fingers

Solanum melongena 'Little Fingers'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 65-70 days
Long PurpleModerate

Long Purple

Solanum melongena 'Long Purple'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 75-85 days
MillionaireModerate

Millionaire

Solanum melongena 'Millionaire'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 65-75 days
Patio BabyEasy

Patio Baby

Solanum melongena

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 50 days
Ping Tung LongEasy

Ping Tung Long

Solanum melongena 'Ping Tung Long'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 70-80 days
Purple TopModerate

Purple Top

Solanum melongena 'Purple Top'

☀ Full sun (6-8 hours)📅 37 days
Rosa BiancaModerate

Rosa Bianca

Solanum melongena

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 73 days
Slim JimEasy

Slim Jim

Solanum melongena 'Slim Jim'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 65-75 days
Thai Long GreenModerate

Thai Long Green

Solanum melongena 'Thai Long Green'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 65-75 days
Turkish OrangeModerate

Turkish Orange

Solanum melongena 'Turkish Orange'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 75-85 days
Violette di FirenzeModerate to Challenging

Violette di Firenze

Solanum melongena 'Violette di Firenze'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 80-90 days
White EggEasy to Moderate

White Egg

Solanum melongena 'White Egg'

☀ Full sun (6+ hours)📅 70-80 days
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