Aubergine Zora Eggplant Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Aubergine Zora eggplant plants are warm-season annuals with an upright, moderately vigorous growth habit and well-branched structure. They are suited to warm and temperate climates and require a frost-free growing period with consistent warmth and sunlight. When grown from seed, plants establish steadily in fertile, well-drained soil and benefit from regular watering to maintain even moisture. This variety is suitable for home gardens, raised beds, and container planting where proper spacing supports healthy growth and good air circulation throughout the season.

Features

• Upright, moderately vigorous annual growth habit

• Suitable for garden beds, raised beds, and container planting

• Adapted to warm and temperate climates

• Performs well during the frost-free growing season

• Suitable for seasonal vegetable garden cultivation

Specifications

• Scientific name: Solanum melongena

• Common name (US): Eggplant

• Seed type / variety: Aubergine Zora eggplant

• Growth habit: Upright, bushy annual

• USDA hardiness zones: 4 to 11 (grown as an annual)

• Planting season: Spring after last frost

• Sowing season:

  • Zones 4 to 6: March to April (indoors), May to June (outdoors)

  • Zones 7 to 9: February to March (indoors), April to May (outdoors)

  • Zones 10 to 11: January to February (outdoors)

• Germination time and conditions: 7 to 14 days; warm soil temperatures with consistent moisture

• Sunlight requirements: Full sun

• Soil requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with moderate organic matter

• Watering needs: Regular watering; maintain evenly moist soil

• Mature plant size: 24 to 36 inches tall, 18 to 24 inches spread

• Plant spacing: 18 to 24 inches apart