How To Look After Eggplant Plants. Beans peas bulb plants cucurbits and some root plants. Strong winds will decrease the quality of the eggplants fruits.
Wait to plant eggplant either by starting seeds or seedlings until the soil temperatures are higher than 50 degrees F 10 C and all. While starting eggplants takes a bit of effort maintaining them in the ground is actually pretty easy. Eggplants do best in neutral to slightly acidic soil between 55 7 pH.
Petals An eggplant flower generally has 5 to 10 petals.
Later in the season cold nights will injure fruit left on the plant. When your plants are small be sure to feed them a nitrogen-rich fertilizer. Eggplants do best in neutral to slightly acidic soil between 55 7 pH. This will give your seedlings the best chance at survival.