Seed - Eggplant Kaberi F1

1 RHS Eggplant Kaberi F1 seed pack

(Botanical Name: Solanum melongena) 

Pack Size 10 seeds

Description:

A high quality hybrid producing many small 50-60g glossy fruits. Virtually thornless, the plants are easy to handle and bred for their compact size. Exceptional planted in the garden or grown in containers on sunny patios. Delicious in curries, dips and stir-fries or roasted whole in the oven.
Winner of an RHS Award of Garden Merit for reliability and good performance.

How to Grow: 

Sow 5mm (¼in) deep. Cover with a fine layer of soil and firm gently. Keep soil moist. Seedlings appear in 10-14 days.

When large enough to handle transplant seedlings 40cm (16in) apart both ways. Keep well-watered and free of weeds. Apply a mulch around the base of the plants.

Regularly topdress with a good quality feed to ensure steady growth. Harvest fruits often when they are small in size.

When to Sow/Plant Seed: 

Spring to Summer. 

Harvest:

10-12 weeks

Soil Type:

Sunny position