Aubergine Black Beauty Organic
Aubergine – Black Beauty Organic. One of the earliest, most popular and reliable varieties, producing heavy crops of deep purple, egg shaped globes that grow to about 6 to 5 inches on sturdy plants. The flesh is smooth, creamy and pale yellow. The fruits ripen perfectly. Harvest in 80 days.
Cultivation advice Aubergine Black Beauty Organic
- Days To Germination: 10 to 20 days Optimum Soil Temp. For Germination: 70 to 80FDays To Harvest: 80 daysPlanting Depth: 1/4inch Spacing, Plant: 20 to 30 inchesLight: Sunny Location / under glass
- Sow in 2 seeds per pot in early spring covering lightly with fine soil, and ensure a minimum temp of 70F until germinated.
- When 3 –4 inches high plant to growing position, (ground / 9in pot or 3 per grow bag), best under glass.
- These will not tolerate cold conditions.
- Provide support and keep pest free.
- To aid fruit development, add potassium rich fertilizer with each watering when fruit has set.
- To encourage further production, pick before the fruit surface shine fades.
