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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

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  • Eggplant

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Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2011-06-29
Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2011-06-28
Comments:
  • Posted by farmerdill (Augusta Georgia - Zone 8a) on Jul 23, 2012 5:32 PM concerning plant:
    A very attractive Asian type developed in Taiwan. Fruits medium purple 8-10 inch long and quite tasty. I still prefer Ichiban in this class, but Fond May is a good runner up. Medium size plant that stands well without staking.

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