Eggplant 'Imperial Black Beauty'

Solanum melongena

How to grow Eggplant 'Imperial Black Beauty'

  • 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 Imperial Black Beauty 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 Imperial Black Beauty 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 Imperial Black Beauty about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Imperial Black Beauty

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

Harvesting Imperial Black Beauty