When should I plant Thai Eggplant in Zone 7b?

Start Thai Eggplant seeds indoors around Feb 13. Transplant outdoors after May 1. Expect first harvest around Jul 5.

What is the last frost date for Zone 7b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 7b is Apr 10. The first fall frost averages Nov 7, giving a 211-day growing season.

Can I grow Thai Eggplant in Zone 7b?

Yes. Thai Eggplant needs 80 days to harvest. Zone 7b has a 211-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Thai Eggplant in Zone 7b

Zone 7b has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Thai Eggplant. Darrera gelada: Apr 10. Primera gelada: Nov 7.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 13Nov 7

Season: Apr 10 – Nov 7 (211 dies)

Zona7b

Darrera geladaApr 10

Primera geladaNov 7

Temporada211 dies

Collita80 dies

SolSol Ple

When to Plant Thai Eggplant in Zone 7b

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 13

Start Thai Eggplant seeds indoors around Feb 13 (8 setmanes abans de l’última gelada). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 1

Transplant Thai Eggplant seedlings outdoors after May 1. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm espaiat). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 5

First harvest approximately Jul 5 (~65 dies from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 7).

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