Key facts
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- United States
Overview
Cambodian Giant Green is a Southeast Asian heirloom with large, round, flattish, lightly ribbed fruit in pale green marked with dark green stripes. Grow in full sun and warm soil, stake for the heavy fruit, and pick while the skin is glossy.
Cambodian Giant Green traits
- Large, round, flattish, lightly ribbed fruit
- Pale green with dark green stripes
- Southeast Asian heirloom
Good for
- Curries and stews
- Grilling thick slices
Compare with other eggplant varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodian Giant Green 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 | — |
Cambodian Giant Green FAQ
What kind of eggplant is Cambodian Giant Green?
Cambodian Giant Green is a Southeast Asian heirloom with large, round, flattish, lightly ribbed fruit in pale green marked with dark green stripes. Grow in full sun and warm soil, stake for the heavy fruit, and pick while the skin is glossy.
How does Cambodian Giant Green 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 Cambodian Giant Green good for?
Cambodian Giant Green is grown for curries and stews, grilling thick slices.
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.
- Eggplant growing guide
- How to Plant Aubergines: Choosing Plants and Soil Temperature
- Training Aubergines to Three Stems and Keeping Them Cropping
- Cutting Aubergines Back in Midsummer for a Second Crop
- 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
- All 172 eggplant varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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