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When to Plant Eggplant in Zone 1A

USDA Zone

1A

Cities Covered

5

Avg Last Frost

Monday, June 15, 2026

Plant Type

Indoor Start

📅 Planting Calendar for Zone 1A

Start Seeds Indoors Monday, April 20, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Monday, June 29, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Eggplant seeds indoors 8 weeks before your last frost date for best results.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Solanum melongena
Days to Maturity 70 days
Sun Requirements Full Sun (6-8 hours)
Plant Spacing 24" apart

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Growing Eggplant in USDA Zone 1A

Eggplant (Solanum melongena) grows well in USDA Hardiness Zone 1A. This zone includes cities like Allakaket, Beaver, Circle and 2 more.

The average last frost date for Zone 1A is around Monday, June 15, 2026. For best results, start your Eggplant seeds indoors around Monday, April 20, 2026, then transplant outdoors around Monday, June 29, 2026.

Expect to harvest your Eggplant approximately 70 days after planting.