Eggplant 'Violet Prince'

Solanum melongena

How to grow Eggplant 'Violet Prince'

  • Full Sun

  • Very High

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water very often. Keep in mind when planting that Violet Prince is thought of as tender, so remember to ensure that temperatures are mild before moving outdoors.

Growing Violet Prince from seed

Aim to sow 0.2 inches (0.5 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 1.95 feet (60.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 15°C / 59°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Violet Prince about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Violet Prince

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Violet Prince is a tender plant.

Harvesting Violet Prince