Disease-resistant eggplant varieties

  • Information is from seed catalogs for 2018, 2020, and 2022. Occasionally varieties are listed as resistant without the disease(s) or disorder(s) specified.
  • Follow links below to tables with more details about these varieties including seed companies marketing them and whether organic seed is available, as well as variety resistance to disorders.
  • Prefer to view disease-resistant variety information in spreadsheets? Download disease-resistant variety spreadsheets from this Box folder.

Eggplant

  • Black King  (oval): Verticillium Wilt
  • Bride: Baterial Wilt
  • Diamond: Resistant to disorders
  • Dusky SG  (teardrop): Tobacco Mosaic Virus
  • Epic  (teardrop/oval): Tobacco Mosaic Virus
  • Imolese Bianca (white): Resistant to disorders
  • Irene: Verticillium Wilt
  • Megal  (Italian): Tomato Mosaic Virus, Tobacco Mosaic Virus
  • Michal: Botrytis, Gray Mold
  • Millionaire: Resistant to disorders
  • Nadia  (teardrop/oval): Tobacco Mosaic Virus
  • Night Shadow  (teardrop/oval): Tomato Mosaic Virus
  • Orient Express  (Asian): Resistant to disorders
  • Picasso: Resistant to disorders
  • Ping Tung Long  (heirloom): Resistant to disorders
  • Rolandia: Tobacco Mosaic Virus
  • Rosa Bianca  (heirloom): Resistant to disorders
  • Santana  (teardrop): Resistant to disorders
  • Swallow: Resistant to disorders
  • White Night: Disease resistance not specified

View Eggplant details here.