When to plant eggplant in spring

The method of planting eggplant in spring is relatively simple. Before planting, you need to apply enough base fertilizer in advance, plow and harrow the soil deeply, prepare the cultivation beds, and lay the ground film.

Spring eggplant planting time

Eggplant is a vegetable that is best planted in early spring and early autumn. It is recommended to sow in January and February in spring. Be sure to choose disease-resistant, heat-resistant and rain-resistant varieties for planting.

Spring Eggplant Harvest Time

Eggplant is a common vegetable, also known as white eggplant, fallen eggplant, purple eggplant, etc. Eggplant planted in early spring can be harvested in March or April. Its growth cycle is about 1-2 months.

Key points for planting eggplant in spring

1. Site selection and land preparation

If you want to get a high yield of eggplant, the previous crop of the planting site must be a non-Solanaceae crop, preferably a rice field, and then deep plowing and sun exposure, high ridges, and disinfection with pentachloronitrobenzene or dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane a few days before sowing.

2. Apply enough basal fertilizer

The land where spring eggplants are planted needs to be fertilized with sufficient base fertilizer before planting. It is best to use about 2,000 kilograms of pig, cattle and chicken manure per acre. You can also add an appropriate amount of peanut bran, superphosphate and lime, mix them thoroughly with the soil, and then plant them.