Description

Grow your own long-white brinjal at home with little maintenance. White Brinjal is not only good in taste but also has many health benefits and contains minerals and vitamins

About this item

• Where to grow: Balcony or terrace garden
• Growing season: Throughout the year
• Seeds sowing method: Seedling transplant
• Seeds sowing depth: 0.5 cm 
• Germination temperature: 18-30°C
• Germination Time: 4 to 14 days
• Harvesting: 60 to 70 days from transplanting
• Plant vigor: Strong plant with short internodes

Long Brinjal White Growing Season In India

Brinjal can be grown year-round in India. Brinjal (eggplant) generally thrives in temperatures between 18°C to 30°C. This temperature range is ideal for its growth and fruit development. The main growing seasons are summer (February – April), monsoon (June to July), and post-monsoon/autumn (September to October), with variations depending on local conditions.

How To Grow Brinjal Long White

Brinjal is a heat-loving vegetable and is generally transplanted rather than directly sown in any pots/grow bags. Eggplant brinjal f1 white long seeds can germinate best in temperatures 18-30°C.

Brinjal F1 White Long Hybrid Seeds Sowing Method

Take a seedling tray or small pot, fill it with coco peat medium, and sow only 2 white brinjal seeds per cell at 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. Long brinjal seeds will be germinated within 4-14 days.

Transplant Brinjal Seedlings Into Big Pots

After 4 weeks of seed sowing, when the plant reaches 5-6 inches in height, the brinjal plant will be ready to transplant.

How To Fertilizer White Brinjal Plants

Brinjal is a heavy feeder plant and needs proper fertilizer doses; when you plant white brinjal give them good fertilizer and add lime to the soil because it needs a lot of calcium. Apply organic fertilizer (like Vermicompost, cow manure, or neem cake) per month when eggplant is actively growing.

White 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 whiteflies are some common pests and diseases like fruit rot, leaf spot, and root rot infect the brinjal plants. If you are facing this problem use the organic pesticide Neem oil on plants.

Brinjal White Long Harvesting Time

• Within 60-70 days from transplanting; you can harvest white brinjal.
• Cut the brinjal when the skin is looking white and firm but not hard.

White 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 plant leaves turning yellow?

Lacking nitrogen in the soil and not getting regular water to plants is the main reason for the yellowing of brinjal plant leaves.