Best Sowing Season: February - April & September - November
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Approx. 20 seeds per pack.
Grow Eggplant White Long F1 Hybrid, a productive hybrid brinjal producing attractive long, glossy white fruits with tender flesh and mild flavour. Vigorous upright plants are suitable for kitchen gardens, raised beds, pots and grow bags.
Excellent for curries, grilling, roasting and pickling.
Germination Time: 7–12 days
Suitable Temperature: 20°C–30°C
Best Sowing Season: February - April & September - November
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Eggplant White Long is an F1 Hybrid brinjal producing distinctive elongated white fruits with a smooth, glossy skin.
The plants develop vigorous, upright growth and are capable of producing uniform fruits under suitable growing conditions. Your GREEN GARDENS listing describes the variety as high-yielding with tender flesh and good eating quality.
Unlike traditional purple brinjals, this variety develops an attractive white fruit colour, making it visually distinctive in both home gardens and culinary use.
The fruits are best harvested while the skin remains glossy and the flesh is still tender.
Exact fruit size, shape, maturity and yield may vary according to temperature, fertility, irrigation and crop management.
White Long Eggplant is especially suitable for:
Harvest fruits while they are young, glossy and tender for the best texture and cooking quality.
Over-mature fruits can develop tougher skin and harder seeds.
G-11 Grow Bag – 11 × 10 inch 🔗
Suitable for one compact Eggplant White Long plant with regular watering and feeding.
G-12 Grow Bag – 12 × 12 inch 🔗
Recommended for one plant with comfortable root space and improved moisture stability.
G-24 Grow Bag – 24 × 12 inch 🔗
Suitable for approximately two plants with adequate spacing.
White Long Eggplant develops a branching canopy and performs better when sufficient soil volume is available for sustained fruit production.
Use fertile, loose and well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
A practical GREEN GARDENS mix can be:
50% Bhalu Mitti (Sandy Soil) + 50% Vermicompost 🔗
Eggplants prefer fertile soil that retains sufficient moisture while allowing excess water to drain freely.
Good organic fertility supports vigorous plant growth, flowering and repeated fruit development.
Start eggplant seeds in nursery trays, seedling cells or small pots.
Sow approximately:
0.5 cm deep
Cover lightly with fine growing medium.
Avoid sowing too deeply because eggplant seeds are relatively small.
Keep the growing medium lightly and consistently moist.
Seeds generally germinate within:
7–12 days
under suitably warm conditions.
Maintain approximately:
20°C–30°C
for reliable germination.
After germination, provide seedlings with bright light.
Established plants generally require:
6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily
Your current GREEN GARDENS listing recommends at least 6–7 hours of full sun for healthy growth.
Transplant seedlings when they are healthy and have approximately:
4–6 true leaves
Your existing product guidance also recommends transplanting at this stage.
Harden seedlings gradually before moving them permanently outdoors.
Water immediately after transplanting.
Maintain approximately:
50–60 cm between plants
This provides adequate space for branching growth, airflow and fruit development.
White Long Eggplant develops an upright, branching plant.
As fruits develop, branches may benefit from:
Tie branches loosely to avoid stem damage.
Maintain consistent soil moisture throughout the growing period.
Water deeply around the root zone when the upper soil begins to dry.
Consistent moisture is especially important during:
Avoid prolonged waterlogging.
Before transplanting, incorporate GREEN GARDENS Vermicompost 🔗.
During active growth and fruit production, balanced supplementary feeding can support continued harvesting.
Avoid excessive nitrogen because it may encourage excessive foliage with reduced flowering.
Eggplant flowers are generally capable of self-pollination.
Wind, vibration and visiting insects can improve pollen movement and fruit set.
During very hot weather, flower drop may occur if plants experience excessive heat or moisture stress.
Apply a light organic mulch around established plants.
Mulching helps:
Keep mulch slightly away from the main stem.
Inspect plants regularly for common problems such as:
Maintain good spacing and airflow and avoid unnecessary prolonged leaf wetness.
Remove badly damaged leaves or fruits when required.
Harvest fruits while they are:
Long, glossy white, firm and tender
Do not allow fruits to remain on the plant until the skin becomes dull and the seeds harden.
Under suitable growing conditions, harvesting may begin approximately:
55–70 days after transplanting.
Pick fruits regularly to encourage continued flowering and production.
G-11 Grow Bag – 11 × 10 inch 🔗
G-12 Grow Bag – 12 × 12 inch 🔗
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