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Asian Trio Eggplant: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Asian Trio is not a single variety but a mix of three Asian-type eggplants, Asian Bride, Little Fingers plus Farmer's Long, packed in one envelope.

Key facts

Days to maturity
78 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Asian Trio is not a single variety but a mix of three Asian-type eggplants, Asian Bride, Little Fingers plus Farmer's Long, packed in one envelope. All three give slender, cylindrical, elongated fruit, and between them you get a spread of colors from vivid dark purple to magenta to lavender and white. Fruit begins around 78 days. Growing the mix is an easy way to fill a bed with a range of colors from one packet and to learn which type suits your kitchen.

Asian Trio traits

  • Blend of three Asian varieties
  • Slender, cylindrical, elongated fruit
  • Colors ranging dark purple, magenta, lavender and white
  • About 78 days to first harvest

Good for

  • Stir-fries and quick cooking
  • Mixed-color garden display
  • Trial growing to compare types

Compare with other eggplant varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Asian Trio this page78 days——
New York Spineless Improved78 days——
Fond May77 days——
Jade Sweet77 days——
Barbarella80–100 days——
Classic76 daysUpright—
Florida High Bush76–80 daysUpright—

Asian Trio FAQ

What kind of eggplant is Asian Trio?

Asian Trio is not a single variety but a mix of three Asian-type eggplants, Asian Bride, Little Fingers plus Farmer's Long, packed in one envelope. All three give slender, cylindrical, elongated fruit, and between them you get a spread of colors from vivid dark purple to magenta to lavender and white.

How many days to maturity is Asian Trio?

Asian Trio is listed at 78 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other eggplant varieties, so check them in the eggplant growing guide.

How does Asian Trio compare with other eggplant varieties?

Asian Trio: 78 days. Similar eggplant varieties include New York Spineless Improved (78 days), Fond May (77 days), Jade Sweet (77 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Asian Trio good for?

Asian Trio is grown for stir-fries and quick cooking, mixed-color garden display, trial growing to compare types.

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.

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