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Aubergine

Aubergine or Eggplant belongs to the Solanaceae family, species Solanum melongena L. It is native to tropical and subtropical Asian areas. Herbaceous plant where its stems have lignified tissues that give a shrub and annual appearance. The flower is white to purple, with a five-lobed corolla and yellow stamens. The egg-shaped, glossy, purple fruit has white flesh with a meaty texture.

fully grown aubergine close up

Humidity: The optimum relative humidity ranges from 50% to 65%.

Soil: It is not demanding in terms of soil, because it has a powerful and deep root system. However, the most suitable soils are the deep and loamy ones.

 

pH: The optimum level is is between 6 and 7

Carbon dioxide in greenhouses: Levels of 400 to 600 ppm of CO2 produce an increase in production. 

Climate: It is a crop of warm and dry climates, so it is considered one of the most demanding in heat (more than tomatoes and peppers). It supports well the high temperatures, when humidity is adequate, tolerating up to 40-45ºC. The average temperature should be between 23-25ºC.

STARTER

2-5kg/ha/ap.

GroGreen Starter Foliar gel all sizes

STARTER 16-69-16

NPK Foliar to complement soil nutrition.

VEGETATIVE 2-5kg/ha/ap.

GroGreen Vegetative Foliar gel all sizes

 VEGETATIVE 27-27-27

NPK Foliar to complement soil nutrition.

GroGreen Fruit Foliar gel all sizes

FRUIT 18-11-59

NPK Foliar to complement soil nutrition.

Grogreen Five Terra all sizes

FIVE TERRA 12-44-12

NPK drip for balanced soil nutrition.

Use after transplanting and before flowering.

FIVE TERRA
5-10kg/ha/ap.
Grogreen Five Multi all sizes

FIVE MULTI 20-20-20

NPK drip for balanced soil nutrition.

Use during the accelerated vegetative growth.

FIVE MULTI
5-10kg/ha/ap.
Grogreen Five Multi all sizes

FIVE MULTI 20-20-20

NPK drip for balanced soil nutrition.

Use alternatively with Five Fructus during fruit growth and maturation.

FIVE MULTI
10-15kg/ha/ap.

FIVE FRUCTUS

10-15kg/ha/ap.

Grogreen Five Fructus all sizes

FIVE FRUCTUS 18-9-36

NPK drip for balanced soil nutrition.

Use alternatively with Five Multi during fruit growth and maturation.

FOLIAR APPLICATION

DRIP IRRIGATION

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