vegetable variety in zone 5a
Ichiban eggplant in zone 5a
Ichiban · Solanum melongena
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- Zone
- 5a -20°F to -15°F
- Growing season
- 150 days
- Days to harvest
- 70 to 100
The verdict
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About Ichiban
Mild, tender, thin-skinned; long slender Japanese-style eggplant. Stir-fries, grilling, miso glazes. Productive, picks continuously, less bitter than larger types.
Critical timing for zone 5a
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Common challenges in zone 5a
- ▸ Fire blight in pears
- ▸ Cedar-apple rust
- ▸ Late spring frosts
Modified care for zone 5a
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Ichiban in adjacent zones
Other eggplant varieties for zone 5a
Frequently asked questions
- Will Ichiban eggplant grow in zone 5a?
Yes. Ichiban is recommended for USDA zones 5a through 9a, which includes zone 5a.
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