Brinjal (Solanum melongena L.)

  • Brinjal is a warm-season crop but can grow in rainy and summer seasons.
  • It is sensitive to frost and struggles below 17°C.
  • Grows best in well-drained silt loam or clay loam soils rich in organic matter.
  • Ideal soil pH: 6.0-6.8.

    Season

    • Rainfed crop : May-June
    • Irrigated : September-October.