When is the best time to sow autumn eggplant?

Autumn eggplant planting time

Autumn eggplant belongs to the genus Solanum of the Solanaceae family. It is generally planted by sowing seeds. It will bloom about three months after planting. The flowering time is from June to August, and the fruits are generally after August.

Autumn eggplant is suitable for sowing in spring and autumn. Generally, the time can be chosen around March or September each year. Because the temperature at this time is very suitable for the growth of autumn eggplant, it is more appropriate to plant it in these two seasons.

Autumn eggplant sowing method

1. Seed selection

Generally, before planting autumn eggplant, you should choose suitable seeds, preferably high-yield seeds with larger particles.

2. Germination

After selecting the seeds, soak them in water for a day to promote their rapid germination.

3. Planting

When planting, just spread the autumn eggplant seeds evenly in the soil.

Key points and techniques for planting autumn eggplant

1. Generally, you should pay attention to the time when planting autumn eggplant. It is best to plant it in the morning or at noon, which can help it adapt to the environment.

2. Autumn eggplant has relatively high requirements for water, so generally you have to keep the soil moist at all times.