Eggplant

Goumi

About Eggplant and Goumi

Eggplant

Goumi

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Shrub

Origin

Africa, Asia

China

Types

esculentum, depressum, serpentium

Elaeagnus multiflora

Number of Varieties

330

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Habitat

Anthropogenic, Wild

Hills, Lowland, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12*1

9-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Purple, Plum, Black

Dark Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broad, Unlobed

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Dry soil, Salt, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Medium

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Blight, Cutworms, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry soil, Salt, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Insects

Birds, pollinators

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, Headache, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K

Cough, Diarrhea, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM melongena 'Ichiban'

ELAEAGNUS multiflora

Common Name

Eggplant, Ichiban Eggplant, Japanese Eggplant

Goumi, cherry elaeagnus, cherry silverberry, gumi, natsugumi

In Hindi

बैंगन

Goumi

In German

Aubergine

Goumi

In French

Aubergine

Goumi

In Spanish

Berenjena

Goumi

In Greek

Μελιτζάνα

Goumi

In Portuguese

Berinjela

Eau

In Polish

Bakłażan

Woda

In Latin

Eggplant

Eau

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Rhamnales

Family

Solanaceae

Elaeagnaceae

Genus

Solanum L

Elaeagnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Solaneae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Number of Species

10070

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Properties of Eggplant and Goumi

Wondering what are the properties of Eggplant and Goumi? We provide you with everything About Eggplant and Goumi. Eggplant doesn't have thorns and Goumi doesn't have thorns. Also Eggplant does not have fragrant flowers. Eggplant has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis, Headache and Itchiness and Goumi has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis, Headache and Itchiness. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Eggplant and Goumi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Eggplant and Goumi

Season and care of Eggplant and Goumi is important to know. While considering everything about Eggplant and Goumi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eggplant season is Summer and Fall and Goumi season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Eggplant is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Goumi is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Eggplant is Neutral and for Goumi is Neutral, Alkaline.

Eggplant and Goumi Physical Information

Eggplant and Goumi physical information is very important for comparison. Eggplant height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Goumi height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Eggplant and Goumi are as follows:

Eggplant flower color: Lavender
Eggplant leaf color: Green
Goumi flower color:
Goumi leaf color:

Care of Eggplant and Goumi

Care of Eggplant and Goumi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eggplant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Goumi pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Eggplant needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Goumi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.