Can You Eat Easter Egg Plants? As delicious as they look, you may not want to eat them. Gena Lorainne, horticulturist and planting expert at Fantastic Services, tells CountryLiving.com that the plant is classified as inedible, but since they're non-poisonous, some people do eat them.

How does eggplant look like?

The flowers are white to purple in color, with a five-lobed corolla and yellow stamens. Some common cultivars have fruit that is egg-shaped, glossy, and purple with white flesh and a spongy, "meaty" texture. Some other cultivars are white and longer in shape.

How do you start Easter egg plant seeds?

Easter Egg Eggplant Plant Profile and Growing Guide

Start seeds indoors 6 – 8 weeks before planting outdoors. Maturity at 58- 72 days from transplant. Germination from seed 10 – 14 days. For seed saving -Unblemished eggplants should be overripe before harvesting the seeds.