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Bharata Star Eggplant: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Bharata Star is an Indian hybrid whose medium-sized, oval-round fruit weighs about half a pound and has dark black skin with a green calyx.

Key facts

Days to maturity
60 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Bharata Star is an Indian hybrid whose medium-sized, oval-round fruit weighs about half a pound and has dark black skin with a green calyx. Harvest around 60 days. The medium fruit fits Indian curries and stuffed dishes.

Bharata Star traits

  • Medium oval-round fruit about 1/2 lb
  • Dark black skin with green calyx
  • Indian hybrid, about 60 days

Good for

  • Indian curries
  • Stuffed eggplant dishes

Compare with other eggplant varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Bharata Star this page60 days——
Black Bell60–68 days——
Dewako One Bite60 days——
Kamo60 days——
Kermit60 daysCompact—
Kurume60 days——
Little Purple Tiger60–65 days——

Bharata Star FAQ

What kind of eggplant is Bharata Star?

Bharata Star is an Indian hybrid whose medium-sized, oval-round fruit weighs about half a pound and has dark black skin with a green calyx. Harvest around 60 days.

How many days to maturity is Bharata Star?

Bharata Star is listed at 60 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other eggplant varieties, so check them in the eggplant growing guide.

How does Bharata Star compare with other eggplant varieties?

Bharata Star: 60 days. Similar eggplant varieties include Black Bell (60–68 days), Dewako One Bite (60 days), Kamo (60 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Bharata Star good for?

Bharata Star is grown for indian curries, stuffed eggplant 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.

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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