Brinjal Purple Long Seeds (Desi) ( Vankaya )

Product Description - Brinjal Purple Long Seeds (Desi) (Vankaya)

Brinjal Purple Long Seeds (Desi), also known as Vankaya, produce plants that are valued for their long, slender purple fruits. This variety of brinjal is known for its adaptability and ease of cultivation.

These seeds produce plants that thrive in full sun and can tolerate partial shade. The fruits begin to appear in midsummer and continue to develop until temperatures drop below 15°C. Known for their ornamental value in gardens, the purple long brinjals add aesthetic appeal and can be harvested throughout the growing season.

Specifications

• Botanical name: Solanum melongena
• Common name: Brinjal, Eggplant, Aubergine
• Type of plant: Annual
• Mature size: 2-3 feet tall
• Sunlight requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil type: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Harvest season: Midsummer to fall
• Fruit color: Purple

How to Care

• Planting: Sow brinjal seeds in fertile, well-drained soil after the last frost date. Space seeds or seedlings 18-24 inches apart in rows or beds.
• Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods. Water deeply to encourage healthy root development and fruit production.
• Temperature: Brinjal plants thrive in warm temperatures above 15°C. Protect from cold drafts and frost.
• Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer or compost at planting and again during flowering to support healthy growth and fruit development.
• Pest Control: Monitor for pests like aphids and caterpillars. Use organic pest control methods as needed to protect plants from damage.

This variety of brinjal is prized for its culinary versatility and nutritional value, making it a favorite in home gardens and kitchen plots alike.

Each Packet Contains 100-150 GRMS