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Eggplant variety

Edna Eggplant: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Edna is an early to main-season hybrid with oval black fruit about 8 inches long that keeps well after picking.

Key facts

Days to maturity
70 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Edna is an early to main-season hybrid with oval black fruit about 8 inches long that keeps well after picking. Harvest while glossy and store in a cool spot.

Edna traits

  • Oval black fruit about 8 in
  • Long-keeping after harvest
  • Early to main-season hybrid

Good for

  • Grilling and roasting
  • Fresh slicing

Compare with other eggplant varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Edna this page70 days——
Apple Green70 daysCompact—
Black70 days——
Black Beauty70–80 daysUpright—
Burpee Hybrid70 daysSemi-spreading—
Casper70–75 daysCompact—
India Paint70 days——

Edna FAQ

What kind of eggplant is Edna?

Edna is an early to main-season hybrid with oval black fruit about 8 inches long that keeps well after picking. Harvest while glossy and store in a cool spot.

How many days to maturity is Edna?

Edna is listed at 70 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other eggplant varieties, so check them in the eggplant growing guide.

How does Edna compare with other eggplant varieties?

Edna: 70 days. Similar eggplant varieties include Apple Green (70 days), Black (70 days), Black Beauty (70–80 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Edna good for?

Edna 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.

Keep a growing history for Edna

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