How to Grow Eggplant in Loftia
In Loftia, Eggplant is grown from Eggplant Seed planted in Garden Bed farm containers. Eggplant Seed is purchased from Hazel’s Seed Shop for 20 Dew. Cultivating Eggplant requires 45 minutes of growth time and watering every 15 minutes.
Eggplant Farming Statistics
The following table details seed cost, container types, growth timers, watering intervals, and harvest sell values for Eggplant:
| Crop | Seed Source | Seed Price | Farm Type | Growth Time | Water Interval | Harvest Sell Value | Profit Per Harvest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eggplant | Hazel’s Seed Shop | 20 Dew | Garden Bed | 45 minutes | 15 minutes | 50 Dew | 30 Dew |
Eggplant yields 1 crop per harvest and offers a 10 percent shiny chance with a 2x multiplier. A standard harvest sells for 50 Dew, earning a net profit of 30 Dew per crop after deducting seed costs.
Uses and Culinary Recipes
The in-game item description for Eggplant reads: “Grill, roast, fry, or stuff—this one is ready for any dish”. Eggplant is used in several production blueprints and cooking station recipes:
- Crafting Baba Ganoush at the cooking station level 3 requires 1 Eggplant, 1 Garlic, 1 Cumin.
- Crafting Eggplant Tagine at the cooking station level 2 requires 1 Eggplant, 1 Cumin.
- Crafting Ratatouille at the cooking station level 2 requires 1 Tomato, 1 Eggplant, 1 Onion.
In addition to crafting, 1 Eggplant is required for the Seedy Stories research bundle.
Keep or Sell Verdict for Eggplant
Players should retain at least 1 Eggplant to complete the Seedy Stories research bundle. Excess harvests can be sold to merchants for 50 Dew.
Navigation and Related Guides
For complete inventory properties, visit the Eggplant item page. Compare farming profits across all varieties in the crops growth and sell price guide. Plan seed purchases on the interactive map. View research station turn-in goals on the research station bundles page.