Eggplant 'Pumpkin on a Stick'

Solanumintegrifolium

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Solanum (so-LAN-num)
Species
integrifolium (in-teg-ree-FOH-lee-um)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Height
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Vegetables
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Spangle, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

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Freeport, MI | August 2015 | negative

I have tried to grow this for four years, but the seeds never germinate. A shame, because they're striking!

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Panhandle Gulf Coast, FL (Zone 8b) | July 2010 | neutral

Botanical Interests and Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds offer Pumpkin on a Stick Eggplant (Red China Eggplant) seeds for sale. They describe ...Read More

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