General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Uses: Vegetable
Suitable as Annual
Edible Parts: Fruit
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Pollinators: Various insects

Common names
  • Eggplant

Comments:
  • Posted by Trish (Grapevine, TX - Zone 8a) on May 25, 2022 3:32 PM concerning plant:
    45 - Hybrid - Dark purple - Especially prolific

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