Grow guide

Eggplant Black Beauty

Solanum melongena 'Black Beauty'

Planting + spacing

Days to harvest
Harvest window
Spacing in row
30"
Row spacing
30"

Sun + water

Sun hours
6 hrs – 8 hrs
Water per week
1.5"
Container friendly
Yes

Companions

Plant with

basil, marigold, carrot

Avoid

potato, fennel

Next steps

Add eggplant black beauty to one of your gardens to generate spacing-aware layouts and watering reminders based on your zone.

Post-harvest storage tip

Store at room temperature until ripe, then refrigerate if needed. Avoid airtight containers.

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