Eggplant 'thai long green'

Solanum melongena

How to grow Eggplant 'thai long green'

  • 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 thai long green is thought of as tender, so it is really important to plant out well after your last frost date.

Growing thai long green from seed

Start indoors eight weeks before last frost date.

Sow at a depth of approx. 0.2 inches (0.5 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 1.95 feet (60.0 cm) between Eggplant plants. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 15°C / 59°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing thai long green about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting thai long green

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

Harvesting thai long green

Other Names for Eggplant 'thai long green'

Green Elephant Tusk