Eggplant 'Hybrid orient express'

Solanum melongena

How to grow Eggplant 'Hybrid orient express'

  • 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 Hybrid orient express is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside.

Growing Hybrid orient express from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 1.95 feet (60.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.2 inches (0.5 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 15°C / 59°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Hybrid orient express about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Hybrid orient express

As Hybrid orient express is tender, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Hybrid orient express

Other Names for Eggplant 'Hybrid orient express'

Orient Express Hybrid, Orient Express F1