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Overview
Brazilian Oval Orange, also called Brazilian Mini Orange, grows as a tall, erect plant with dark green foliage and bears small, oval, shiny fruit that starts bright green and passes through orange on its way to bright red when fully ripe. Grow in full sun and warm soil; pick green for the mildest flavor or let it color for show.
Brazilian Oval Orange traits
- Small oval shiny fruit ripening green to orange to red
- Tall, erect plants with dark green foliage
- Also known as Brazilian Mini Orange
Good for
- Stews and frying
- Ornamental planting
Compare with other eggplant varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazilian Oval Orange this page | — | — | — |
| Amadeo | About 65 days | — | — |
| Apple Green | 70 days | Compact | — |
| Asian Trio | 78 days | — | — |
| Baby Bell | 55 days | — | — |
| Baluroi | 59 days | — | — |
| Bambino | 45 days | Dwarf | — |
Brazilian Oval Orange FAQ
What kind of eggplant is Brazilian Oval Orange?
Brazilian Oval Orange, also called Brazilian Mini Orange, grows as a tall, erect plant with dark green foliage and bears small, oval, shiny fruit that starts bright green and passes through orange on its way to bright red when fully ripe. Grow in full sun and warm soil; pick green for the mildest flavor or let it color for show.
How does Brazilian Oval Orange compare with other eggplant varieties?
Similar eggplant varieties include Amadeo (About 65 days), Apple Green (70 days), Asian Trio (78 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Brazilian Oval Orange good for?
Brazilian Oval Orange is grown for stews and frying, ornamental planting.
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.
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- Aubergine Growing Calendar: Planting to the End of the Season
- Aubergine Problems: Wilts, Beetles and Hard, Dull Fruit
- When to Pick Aubergines and Why to Take the First One Early
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Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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