Aubergine Little Fingers
An heirloom variety originating from Asia producing large crops of 4-6 Inch dark purple shiny fruits on compact 24 Inch plants. Well suited to container growing. Best under glass.
Cultivation advice Aubergine Little Fingers
Optimum Soil Temp. For Germination: 70 to 80F
Planting Depth: 1/4inch
Light: 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, 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.