{"id":51330,"date":"2023-11-03T09:07:19","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T08:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gardenshaman.eu\/?post_type=product&p=51330"},"modified":"2025-11-05T09:29:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T08:29:18","slug":"aubergine-carina-solanum-melongena-samen","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.gardenshaman.eu\/en\/product\/eggplant-carina-solanum-melongena-seeds\/","title":{"rendered":"Eggplant \"Carina\" (Solanum melongena) - Seeds"},"content":{"rendered":"

Eggplant, Melanzani \"Carina\" (Solanum melongena) - Seeds<\/strong><\/p>\n

Origin:<\/strong><\/span> Austria
\nHarvest:<\/span><\/strong> October 2023
\nGermination period:\u00a0<\/strong>approx. 3-5 weeks<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

You can choose between 10 and 25 seeds. <\/em>Larger quantities on request please!<\/p>\n

Sowing instructions<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Choose the right location:<\/strong> Eggplants prefer a sunny location with well-drained soil. Make sure that the location is protected from strong winds and offers enough space, as eggplant plants can grow quite large.<\/li>\n
  2. Soil preparation:<\/strong> Loosen the soil thoroughly and remove weeds and large stones. Eggplants thrive best in well-drained soil with a pH value between 6.0 and 7.0. If necessary, amend the soil with compost or rotted manure to improve the soil structure and increase the nutrient supply.<\/li>\n
  3. Seed procurement:<\/strong> Obtain high-quality Solanum melongena seeds from a trustworthy source. Make sure to choose fresh seeds to ensure good germination.<\/li>\n
  4. Sowing time:<\/strong> The best times for sowing eggplant seeds are in early spring or early summer, when the soil temperatures are consistently above 18 \u00b0C. Sow the seeds about 1 centimeter deep in the prepared soil and keep it evenly moist.<\/li>\n
  5. Germination and care:<\/strong> Eggplant seeds can take a few weeks to germinate. Keep the seedlings moist and thin them out if necessary to prevent overcrowding. As soon as the seedlings become stronger, you can carefully transplant them to provide enough space for them to grow.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Tips and tricks<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • Regular watering:<\/strong> Eggplant plants need regular watering, especially during dry periods. Make sure to keep the soil evenly moist, but avoid overwatering to prevent waterlogging.<\/li>\n
    • Mulching:<\/strong> Mulching around the eggplant plants can help retain moisture in the soil, reduce weed growth and protect the roots from extreme temperatures.<\/li>\n
    • Fertilization:<\/strong> Regular fertilization with a balanced fertilizer can support the growth and fruiting of your eggplant plants. Make sure to choose a fertilizer with a higher potassium content to promote fruit formation.<\/li>\n
    • Protection against pests:<\/strong> Eggplant plants are susceptible to pests such as aphids, whiteflies and spider mites. Monitor your plants regularly and take pest control measures if necessary, such as removing infested leaves or applying insecticides.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Worth knowing<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      • Solanum melongena is a species of the genus Solanum and belongs to the nightshade family (Solanaceae). It is native to Asia, but is cultivated worldwide as a vegetable plant.<\/li>\n
      • Eggplants are rich in fiber, vitamins and minerals and can be prepared in a variety of ways, including roasting, grilling, baking or boiling. They are a versatile ingredient in the kitchen and can be used in numerous dishes, from curries to casseroles and salads.<\/li>\n
      • Eggplants contain solanine, a natural chemical found in the plant that can be toxic to humans in large quantities. It is important to cook eggplants sufficiently before eating them to reduce the solanine content and minimize potential health risks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        FREE seeds with every order \ud83d\ude42<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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        Important:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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        • Despite constant quality controls (checking the germination quality, storage ability, etc. of the plant seeds, etc.). <\/span>we can unfortunately <\/span><\/span>none<\/em> Warranty<\/strong> on the germination of our seeds give - too many different factors in the context of cultivation \/ conditions - can prevent successful germination.<\/li>\n
        • Please inquire about the applicable laws in your country BEFORE purchasing this product. Laws<\/strong> and import regulations or whether this product may be imported\/used\/grown.<\/li>\n
        • Our plant seeds are, if available in your country for the Cultivation<\/strong> determined and allowed, exclusively<\/em> intended for plant cultivation.<\/li>\n
        • For further information and guidelines please refer to our terms and conditions or simply write us your questions by mail to: support@gardenshaman.eu \ud83d\ude42<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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