Scientific Name | Solanum melongena |
Growing Days | 100-120 days…that’s 4 months! |
Varieties We Grow | Black Beauty |
Growing Notes | Eggplant likes it hot; we treat them like tomatoes (they are in the same family, after all). |
Battle of the Bugs | Flea beetles love young eggplant leaves. Hopefully they outgrow them. |
Fun Fact | The plants can have thorns on the stem…that was a surprise! |
Don’t Waste It! | Enjoy it fried, sauteed, baked, breaded, stuffed, or roasted. |