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Twilight Eggplant: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Twilight is an early hybrid on 3-foot plants, bearing glossy dark purple fruit of a slightly elongated oval shape.

Key facts

Days to maturity
60–65 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Twilight is an early hybrid on 3-foot plants, bearing glossy dark purple fruit of a slightly elongated oval shape. It is described as disease resistant. Grow in full sun and pick while the skin shines.

Twilight traits

  • Glossy dark purple, slightly elongated oval fruit
  • Plants about 3 ft tall
  • Disease resistant early hybrid

Good for

  • Grilling and roasting
  • Fresh slicing

Compare with other eggplant varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Twilight this page60–65 days——
Bharata Star60 days——
Black Bell60–68 days——
Dewako One Bite60 days——
Kamo60 days——
Kermit60 daysCompact—
Kurume60 days——

Twilight FAQ

What kind of eggplant is Twilight?

Twilight is an early hybrid on 3-foot plants, bearing glossy dark purple fruit of a slightly elongated oval shape. It is described as disease resistant.

How many days to maturity is Twilight?

Twilight is listed at 60–65 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other eggplant varieties, so check them in the eggplant growing guide.

How does Twilight compare with other eggplant varieties?

Twilight: 60–65 days. Similar eggplant varieties include Bharata Star (60 days), Black Bell (60–68 days), Dewako One Bite (60 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Twilight good for?

Twilight is grown for grilling and roasting, fresh slicing.

Sowing, care and common problems

Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every eggplant variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.

Source

Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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