Brinjal Violet Vegetable Seeds

Violet Brinjal is a widely used vegetable in South Indian cuisine. Violet Brinjal seeds are an open-pollinated and non-hybrid variety. The color of the brinjal is violet. The harvesting duration is 50 days. Violet Brinjals are prized for their striking appearance and rich taste. These versatile eggplants can be used in various dishes, from traditional curries and stews to grilled or roasted delicacies.

Violet Brinjal Seeds specification : 

1. Native variety
2. 90% germination rate
3. Untreated
4. Colorful and tasty
   

How to Grow?

1. Germination: Start the Violet Brinjal seeds indoors in seed trays or small pots with a well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil consistently moist and provide a warm environment for germination, which typically occurs within 7 to 14 days.
2. Transplanting: Once the seedlings have grown a few true leaves, transplant them into larger containers or directly into your garden. Maintain a spacing of at least 18 inches between plants to allow for proper growth.
3. Sunlight: Ensure your Violet Brinjal plants receive full sunlight, preferably 6-8 hours daily, to promote healthy growth and fruit development.
4. Soil: These eggplants thrive in fertile, well-draining soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Enrich the soil with organic compost before planting to enhance its nutrient content.

Plant Care Tips: 

• Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging, as it can lead to root rot. Water the plants at the base to prevent wetting the foliage.
  
• Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the plants to retain moisture, suppress weed growth, and maintain a consistent soil temperature.
  
• Support: Given the weight of the fruits, provide support to the Violet Brinjal plants using stakes or cages to prevent breakage.
  
• Pruning: Regularly trim the lower leaves and branches to improve air circulation and minimize the risk of diseases.
  
• Pest and Disease Control: Monitor your plants for common pests like aphids and flea beetles. Consider using natural pest control methods or organic insecticides to protect your plants.
  
• Fertilization: Feed your Violet Brinjal plants with a balanced fertilizer high in potassium and phosphorus to encourage flowering and fruiting. Follow the recommended application rates on the fertilizer packaging.