Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 68 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Classy Chassis is an early hybrid with glossy, deep purple to black fruit around 8 by 4 inches, carrying a green calyx. It resists tomato mosaic virus and begins harvest near 68 days. A classic-looking eggplant for slicing and grilling.
Classy Chassis traits
- Glossy deep purple to black fruit, about 8 x 4 inches
- Green calyx on the fruit
- Resistant to tomato mosaic virus
- Early hybrid, about 68 days
Good for
- Slicing and grilling
- Baked dishes
Compare with other eggplant varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classy Chassis this page | 68 days | — | — |
| Little Fingers | 68 days | Compact | — |
| Nubia | About 68 days | — | — |
| Rosita | 68–84 days | — | — |
| Cookstown Orange | 69 days | — | — |
| Apple Green | 70 days | Compact | — |
| Black | 70 days | — | — |
Classy Chassis FAQ
What kind of eggplant is Classy Chassis?
Classy Chassis is an early hybrid with glossy, deep purple to black fruit around 8 by 4 inches, carrying a green calyx. It resists tomato mosaic virus and begins harvest near 68 days.
How many days to maturity is Classy Chassis?
Classy Chassis is listed at 68 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other eggplant varieties, so check them in the eggplant growing guide.
How does Classy Chassis compare with other eggplant varieties?
Classy Chassis: 68 days. Similar eggplant varieties include Little Fingers (68 days), Nubia (About 68 days), Rosita (68–84 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Classy Chassis good for?
Classy Chassis is grown for slicing and grilling, baked dishes.
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)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.