When should I plant Thai Eggplant in Zone 7a?

Start Thai Eggplant seeds indoors around Feb 18. Transplant outdoors after May 6. Expect first harvest around Jul 10.

What is the last frost date for Zone 7a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 7a is Apr 15. The first fall frost averages Oct 22, giving a 190-day growing season.

Can I grow Thai Eggplant in Zone 7a?

Yes. Thai Eggplant needs 80 days to harvest. Zone 7a has a 190-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Thai Eggplant in Zone 7a

Zone 7a has mild winters and a long growing season -- good conditions for Thai Eggplant. Paskutinis šalnas: Apr 15. Pirmas šalnas: Oct 22.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Feb 18Oct 22

Season: Apr 15 – Oct 22 (190 dienų)

Zona7a

Paskutinis šalnasApr 15

Pirmas šalnasOct 22

Sezonas190 dienų

Derlius80 dienų

SaulėPilna Saulė

When to Plant Thai Eggplant in Zone 7a

Start Seeds Indoors: Feb 18

Start Thai Eggplant seeds indoors around Feb 18 (8 savaičių prieš paskutinį šalną). Optimal germination temperature: 85F. Germinates in 7-14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 6

Transplant Thai Eggplant seedlings outdoors after May 6. Wait until soil temperature reaches 65F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm tarpas). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 10

First harvest approximately Jul 10 (~65 dienų from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 22).

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