Key facts
- Days to maturity
- About 65 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Amadeo matures in about 65 days and carries black fruit near 5 by 8 inches on a spineless plant roughly three feet tall. The lack of spines makes picking pleasant, and the compact height suits a staked garden bed. A tidy choice for a mid-size home plot.
Amadeo traits
- Black fruit about 5 x 8 inches
- Spineless plant around 3 ft tall
- About 65 days to harvest
Good for
- Slicing and grilling
- Home garden beds
Compare with other eggplant varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amadeo this page | About 65 days | — | — |
| Bianca di Imola | 65–75 days | — | — |
| Black Shine | 65–70 days | — | — |
| Chinese White Sword | 65 days | — | — |
| Clara | 65 days | — | — |
| Dancer | 65 days | — | — |
| Diamond | 65–95 days | — | — |
Amadeo FAQ
What kind of eggplant is Amadeo?
Amadeo matures in about 65 days and carries black fruit near 5 by 8 inches on a spineless plant roughly three feet tall. The lack of spines makes picking pleasant, and the compact height suits a staked garden bed.
How many days to maturity is Amadeo?
Amadeo is listed at About 65 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other eggplant varieties, so check them in the eggplant growing guide.
How does Amadeo compare with other eggplant varieties?
Amadeo: About 65 days. Similar eggplant varieties include Bianca di Imola (65–75 days), Black Shine (65–70 days), Chinese White Sword (65 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Amadeo good for?
Amadeo is grown for slicing and grilling, home garden beds.
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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