Brinjal green round is a very
popular vegetable in India, it can be cooked in a different way. Brinjal
(baigan) contains many nutrients like vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, and
vitamin B6 and is also rich in calcium, iron, phosphorus, potassium, zinc, and
manganese. You can quickly grow black brinjal in your home garden or kitchen
garden. Buy the best Quality Brinjal Black Hybrid Seeds Online at the best
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About
this item
- Number of Brinjal green round seeds (baigan ke beej): 30
Seeds
- Where to grow: Balcony or terrace garden
- Growing season: Throughout the year (Best is Spring and
Summer)
- Seeds sowing depth: 0.5 cm
- Germination Time: 4 to 14 days from sowing
- Germination temperature: 18-30°C
- Harvesting: 60 to 70 days from transplanting
- Plant vigor: Strong plant with short internodes
What
size grow bag is best for Brinjal?
You can grow black brinjal plants in
warm seasons but they do not grow well in cool climates. In India, brinjal can
be grown throughout the year in the plains, but the best time for sowing black
hybrid brinjal seeds is during the spring and summer seasons (February to
April).
How
To Grow Brinjal Plant
Brinjal is a heat-loving vegetable
that is typically transplanted instead of being directly sown into pots or grow
bags. To begin the process, select a seedling tray or small pot (up to 3 inches
deep) and a final pot or grow bag (12-15 inches deep and wide) with
well-draining holes. The eggplant brinjal black seeds will germinate best at
temperatures ranging between 18-30°C.
Brinjal Hybrid Seeds Sowing Method
Take a seedling tray or small pot,
fill it with coco peat
medium, and sow only 2 black brinjal seeds per cell in a depth of about 1/4
inch (0.5cm) in the growing medium. Avoid sowing seeds very deep because
brinjal seeds are small in size. Keep the brinjal seedling in a sunny location
till the seeds germinate and water the seeds by using a spray pump.
Give proper water and sunlight to brinjal plants.Brinjal seeds will be
germinated within 4-14 days.
After a few weeks of seed sowing,
when the plant reaches 5-6 inches in height, the brinjal plant will be ready to
transplant.
How
To Fertilizer Brinjal Plants
Brinjal is a heavy feeder plant and
requires proper fertilization when planting black brinjal. It is recommended to
provide them with good quality fertilizers and add lime to the soil, as they
require a significant amount of calcium. Apply organic fertilizer (like Vermicompost, cow manure,
or neem cake)
per month when eggplant is actively growing.
Brinjal Plant Care Tips
Sunlight – Brinjal plant needs 6-8 hours of full sunlight. Do not
keep the brinjal plant in shady portions and give sufficient sunlight.
Water – Give regular water to your brinjal plants and keep the
soil moist but not soggy.
Soil – Use sandy soil, well-drained with ph 6.0 to 6.8 or
slightly acidic to neutral.
Temperature – Best growing temperature for brinjal plants is ranging from
20 to 35°C.
Common pests – Aphids and greenflies are some common pests and
diseases like fruit rot, leaf spot, and root rot that infected the brinjal
plants. If you are facing this problem use the organic pesticide neem oil on
plants.
Weed – Any weed which might grow in the brinjal plant must
remove, from time to time.
Brinjal Harvesting Time
- Within 60-70 days from transplanting; you can harvest brinjal.
- Cut the brinjal when the skin is looking black and
firm.
Brinjal
Special Features
- Common name – Aubergine, Eggplant, Baigan (in Hindi)
- Scientific name – Solanum melongena
- Plant Height – 2 to 3 feet
- Grow level – Easy
FAQ
Why
are my brinjal seeds not germinating?
Brinjal seeds will not germinate
because of improper growing conditions like not getting enough sunlight, sowing
seeds too deep in the soil, or over-watering or under-watering.