Orlando Eggplant

Scientific Name: Solanum melongena 'Orlando'

Also Known As

Orlando Aubergine

Plant type

annual / biennial, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 20"-30"
W: 18"-24"

planting zones

9a-12

Orlando Eggplant plant details

Orlando Eggplant is a broadleaf deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen annual / biennial fruit / vegetable with green foliage. and purple fruit. Grows well with sun and even moisture water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Orlando Eggplant

Plant type: annual / biennial fruit / vegetable
Plant family: solanaceae
Foliage: deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 20 IN - 30 IN - tall
Uses: compact, container plant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Orlando Eggplant

USDA Zones: 9a - 12
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture

Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Delightfully petite?'Orlando' is perfect for sunny patio containers staying a cute 30" tall. Balcony & small space city gardeners everywhere rejoice! Great in the garden, too with bite sized fruits that can be harvested at 2" long & guaranteed to be bitter free. Deep purple skin & tasty fruit make these perfect for pretty Summer grilling. Fast growing, 'Orlando' matures earlier than other Eggplants which means you'll be reaping the bounties earlier. Spineless for painless harvest.