Easter Egg Plant Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Easter Egg Plant is a warm-season ornamental eggplant variety valued for its compact growth habit and small, egg-shaped fruits that change color as they mature. It is commonly grown in garden beds, raised beds, containers, and ornamental vegetable gardens. The plant performs best in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil and consistent moisture. Suitable for warm growing conditions, Easter Egg Plant adds decorative interest to home gardens throughout the growing season.

Features

• Warm-season ornamental vegetable plant with a compact growth habit
• Produces small egg-shaped ornamental fruits
• Suitable for garden beds, raised beds, and containers
• Adaptable to warm growing conditions
• Performs well in full sun
• Suitable for ornamental and vegetable garden plantings

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Solanum melongena
• Common Name (US): Easter Egg Plant
• Seed Type / Variety: Vegetable Seed
• Growth Habit: Upright annual
• USDA Zones: 2–11 (grown as an annual)
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring to Fall
• Sowing Season: Late Winter to Spring
• Sowing Season Months: February–May
• Germination: 7–14 days at 75–85°F (24–29°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; maintain consistent soil moisture
• Mature Plant Size: 18–30 in tall, 18–24 in spread
• Plant Spacing: 18–24 in apart