Proven Selections® Eggplant (Solanum melongena)

Elevate your garden and your grill with Proven Selections® Eggplant—a classic favorite that embodies both beauty and performance. These stately plants, perfect for containers, raised beds, or traditional in-ground gardens, produce glossy, flavorful fruits that are as impressive in the kitchen as they are in your landscape. With a robust yield of traditional "American" or "Globe"-style fruits, these eggplants thrive in warm, sunny conditions with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil. Planting these up means enjoy an abundant summer harvest ideal for grilling, stuffing, or creating a classic eggplant parmesan. Proven Selections® Eggplant is your gateway to a garden filled with culinary excellence and timeless tradition. 

• 24-36 inches tall and 20-30 inches wide at maturity
• Plant in full sun (6+ hours daily)
• Annual except in zones 10-11
• Space plants 24 inches apart for best results
• Produces dark, glossy 6-9 inch fruits in summer and fall
• Great for containers, landscapes, raised beds, vegetable gardens, edible gardens
• Early ripening, edible, long season

Care: Fertilize weekly with Proven Winners Water Soluble Plant Food.

Shipping Info:

• Enjoy free shipping on orders over $175
• Size at shipping varies by season, plant, and trimming schedules
• Grande plants are 4-8" tall at shipment

PLEASE NOTE: Due to State Laws This Product Cannot be Shipped to the Following States: GA

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