Add a touch of authentic Thai flavor to your garden and kitchen with Green Thai Eggplant Seeds!
Green Thai Eggplant (Solanum melongena) is a popular variety known for its small, round fruits with a vibrant green color and slightly bitter taste. Widely used in Thai cuisine, these eggplants are perfect for curries, stir-fries, and grilling. The plants are prolific producers, thriving in warm climates and reaching maturity in 70-80 days. Green Thai Eggplants add a unique flavor and texture to dishes, making them a favorite among chefs and home gardeners alike.
Growing Information:
Season: Best sown in late spring after the last frost.
USDA Zones: 9-11; can be grown as an annual in cooler zones.
Height: 2-3 feet
Bloom Season: Summer
Environment: Full sun; requires 6-8 hours of sunlight per day.
Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 5.5-6.5.
Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures between 75-85°F.
Average Germ Time: 7-14 days
Light Required: Full sun
Depth: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep.
Sowing Rate: 1 seed per pot or every 18-24 inches in the garden.
Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
I do not have an indoor garden so I am waiting until spring to plant. I will try planting closer to Feb or March in small pods watering with spray bottle, and slowly introduce the plants to outdoor conditions.