About Plant: Eggplant
Gorgeous, glossy, and surprisingly rewarding. Eggplant brings an exotic flair to any garden with its stunning purple fruits and star-shaped flowers. A warm-season beauty that thrives with a little extra care.
Growing Profile
SunlightFull Sun (8-10 hrs)
WaterRegular
SoilRich, well-drained, loamy (5.5–6.5)
Spacing24 inches
Height24–36 inches
Time to Harvest65-80
Planting Depth1/4 inch deep
Germination Time7–14 days
Expert Growing Tips
Start indoors 8-10 weeks before last frost. Needs warm soil (70°F+). Harvest when skin is glossy—dull skin means overripe.