🌱 Growing
Eggplant Seeds can be purchased from Pierre’s General Store or JojaMart for 20g each during Fall. They mature in 5 days and then regrow every 5 days, producing a single Eggplant per harvest. Eggplants can also be grown year-round in the Greenhouse or Garden Pots.
Growth Timeline: Plant on Day 1 → First harvest on Day 6 → Every 5 days thereafter
- Seeds cost 20g at Pierre’s or JojaMart
- Matures in 5 days
- Regrows every 5 days after harvest
- Can be grown in Greenhouse or Garden Pots
- Cheap seed cost makes it beginner-friendly
💰 Profitability
| Quality | Sell Price | Profit per Crop* | Profit per Day* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | 60g | 40g | 8g |
| Silver ★ | 75g | 55g | 11g |
| Gold ★★ | 90g | 70g | 14g |
| Iridium ★★★ | 120g | 100g | 20g |
*Profit per crop/day assumes regrowth and excludes initial seed cost.
🍳 Uses
Eggplants can be used in the following ways:
- Cooking: Ingredient in recipes such as Eggplant Parmesan
- Processing: Can be made into Pickles (210g) or Juice (135g)
- Gifting: A neutral gift for most villagers
- Energy/Health: Restores 20 energy and 9 health when eaten raw
💡 Tips & Strategies
Pro Tip: Plant Eggplants early in Fall to maximize the number of regrowth harvests before the season ends.
- Cheap and reliable crop, great for beginners
- Not as profitable as Cranberries, but steady income source
- Processing into Juice slightly increases profitability
- Useful to keep on hand for recipes