Hoe kweekt men aubergines?

Hoe kweekt men aubergines?

Maak met een potlood gaatjes van 0,5 cm diep en zaai 1 zaadje per vakje. Kies een lichte omgeving met constante minimale temperatuur van 22°C graden. Na maximaal 3 weken ontkiemen de zaailingen en moet je ze verspenen. Als de plantjes ouder zijn dan 2 maanden kun je ze vanaf juni uitplanten.

Hoe kweek je courgette?

Courgette zaai je voor vanaf half mei (vollegrond teelt). In de maand juni kan je de plantjes in vollegrond planten. Het gewas kan niet tegen vorst, maar kiemt en groeit heel snel. Ook een teelt in de kas is mogelijk, zaai dan voor vanaf half april en plant in mei de plantjes in de kas.

How do you train an aubergine plant?

As soon as the aubergine plants are established and growing, train them up a stake, planted alongside them, to offer support, as they will collapse with the weight of the fruit without one. Once the plants are around 12″ tall, snip the tips from the main stem to help ensure clean, upright growth.

Can you grow aubergines from seed?

You can either grow your aubergines from seed or buy seedlings. If you are buying young seedlings from a garden center, do not be tempted by the ones with flowers on, as these will result in a lower yield at harvest. Choose compact and densely leaved starter plants for the best shot at a bountiful harvest.

How do you take care of aubergines in a greenhouse?

Keep potting on if growing in pots or plant out into the greenhouse when night temperatures exceed 10ºC – ensure the soil or compost is free-draining. Feed weekly with a high potash fertiliser once plants have started flowering, and harvest aubergines as and when they appear.

How to harvest aubergines?

1 Harvesting Aubergines. Once the eggplants are ready to be harvested (around 70- 80 days after planting out and 100-120 days from germination), look for shiny, well-rounded fruit with plump, smooth 2 Storing and Using Your Aubergine. 3 Aubergine Varieties. 4 Aubergine Pests. 5 Your Questions Answered.