Eggplant 'Thai Long Green'

Solanummelongena var. esculentum

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Solanum (so-LAN-num)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Vegetables
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting
Unblemished fruit must be significantly overripe before harvesting seed; clean and dry seeds
Regional

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Lakemont, GA (Zone 8a) | February 2007 | neutral

Tender skin can be left on; white flesh has a mild flavor that absorbs spicy flavors well. Extensively used in Thai cuisine. Prolific an...Read More

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | August 2004 | neutral

A hybrid Asian cultivar with apple green (14 x 2 fruit).

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