Eggplants come in various shapes and colors, and are used in many different cuisines.. Latin name is Solanum melongena.
How many eggplant per plant
You can expect to get a 5-10 eggplants per plant.
Companion plants
Some good companion plants for eggplant are peppers, tomatoes, beans.
Watering needs
Moderate, even watering
Climate preferences
Warm, sunny
Common pests & diseases
Flea beetles, Cutworms, Verticillium wilt
Space
Mature eggplant can be between 18 and 24 in wide.
You might need between 18 and 24 in of space around the plant(s).
Note: the information above should be used just as an overall guide. The exact values will depend on the variety, growing conditions, plant maturity, and will vary year over year. We hope this brings you useful information.
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