Growth Stages of Brinjal Plant
Brinjal plant is also known as eggplant. Scientific name of the brinjal plant is Solanum melongena. Brinjal plant is a vegetable plant and is mainly grown in summer. There are basically eight growth stages of brinjal plants that have been discussed in this article in detail. Seed This is the first stage of a brinjal plant which is a seed. The seeds of these plants are small and have a smooth texture. They are round in shape and are white to brown colored. The seeds of these plants should be dry and mature in order to germinate properly. Young seeds have a very low germination percentage. One fruit can produce approximately more than 40 seeds. Germinating This is the second stage of a brinjal plant . In this stage healthy mature seeds will start germinating, when given proper growing conditions. Young seedling This is the third stage of a brinjal plant . In this phase the seeds have just started germinating. More care is needed by the plant at this stage as they have soft s...