Price: PKR 100 per pack

Approx. 20–30 seeds per pack.

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Grow Desi White Round Eggplant / Safed Gol Baingan (سفید گول بینگن) from seeds supplied by AZ Seeds & Gardening.

Eggplant (Solanum melongena) is a warm-season vegetable crop. This seed line is identified as a Desi round-type eggplant producing white fruits.

Suitable for home gardens, raised beds, open soil, sufficiently sized pots and grow bags.

Botanical Name: Solanum melongena
Seed Type: Desi
Fruit Type: White Round Type
Common Name: White Round Eggplant / Safed Gol Baingan / سفید گول بینگن
Pack Size: Approx. 20–30 seeds
Crop Type: Warm-season fruiting vegetable
Growing Method: Nursery raising followed by transplanting is generally practical
Germination Time: Generally approximately 7–14 days under suitably warm conditions
Practical Germination Temperature: Approximately 20–30°C
Suggested Sowing Period in Pakistan: Generally February–April and August–October, adjusted according to local temperature, frost risk and regional climate
Sunlight: Approximately 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily

Variety Description

This product is identified as:

Desi White Round Eggplant / Safed Gol Baingan

The supplied seed line is marketed as a white, round-fruited type.

Fruit appearance and plant performance can naturally vary according to genetics and growing conditions.

Without verified cultivar-specific documentation, AZ Seeds & Gardening does not guarantee:

• Exact fruit diameter
• Exact fruit weight
• Perfectly round fruit shape
• Exact shade of white
• Exact skin glossiness
• Exact flesh colour
• Exact seed content
• Exact plant height
• Exact branching habit
• Exact maturity period
• Exact number of fruits
• Exact yield
• Uniformity
• Heat or cold tolerance
• Disease resistance
• Pest resistance

The term Desi does not automatically establish that the seed is heirloom, open-pollinated or a specific registered cultivar.

Key Features

• Desi Eggplant Seeds
• White Round / Safed Gol type
• سفید گول بینگن
• 20–30 seeds per pack
• Botanical species: Solanum melongena
• White-fruited product type
• Round-fruited product type
• Warm-season vegetable crop
• Suitable for nursery raising and transplanting
• Suitable for home gardens
• Suitable for raised beds
• Suitable for open soil
• Suitable for sufficiently sized pots
• Suitable for appropriately sized grow bags
• Support may be provided where plants or fruit-loaded branches require it

Recommended Grow Bags

Eggplant benefits from adequate root-zone volume.

G-11 Grow Bag – 11 × 10 inch

May accommodate one plant where growing-medium volume, irrigation, fertility and plant development are carefully managed.

G-12 Grow Bag – 12 × 12 inch

Suitable for one plant under appropriate growing conditions and generally provides more root-zone volume than smaller containers.

G-15 P Grow Bag – 15 × 14 inch

Provides additional growing-medium volume for an individual plant.

G-24 Grow Bag – 24 × 12 inch

May accommodate more than one plant where sufficient spacing and root-zone volume are maintained.

The exact number of plants suitable for a grow bag depends on:

• Internal dimensions
• Growing-medium volume
• Actual plant size
• Plant spacing
• Water availability
• Nutrition
• Crop-management conditions

Avoid severe overcrowding.

Recommended Soil / Growing Medium

Use fertile, loose and well-drained soil or growing medium containing suitable organic matter.

A practical approximate soil pH range is:

6.0–6.8

The growing medium should provide:

• Good drainage
• Adequate aeration
• Suitable moisture retention
• Appropriate fertility
• Sufficient root-zone volume

Properly decomposed Vermicompost and Bhalu Mitti may be incorporated where appropriate.

However, a fixed 50% Bhalu Mitti + 50% Vermicompost mixture is not compulsory.

Adjust amendments according to:

• Existing soil texture
• Drainage
• Fertility
• Organic-matter content
• Container conditions

Avoid continuously saturated or severely compacted soil.

Growing Instructions from Seeds

1. Nursery Sowing

Eggplant seeds can be started in:

• Nursery trays
• Seedling cells
• Small nursery pots
• Other suitable seed-starting containers

Use a fine, loose and well-drained growing medium.

2. Sowing Depth

Sow approximately:

0.5 cm deep

Cover lightly with fine growing medium.

Water gently after sowing.

Avoid unnecessarily deep sowing.

3. Germination

Under suitably warm conditions, eggplant seeds generally germinate within approximately:

7–14 days

A practical temperature range for germination is approximately:

20–30°C

Germination may be slower outside favourable temperature conditions.

Actual germination depends on:

• Seed storage and handling
• Seed condition
• Growing-medium temperature
• Moisture
• Sowing depth
• Growing medium
• Drainage
• Weather

Maintain adequate moisture without keeping the medium continuously waterlogged.

100% germination is not guaranteed.

4. Seedling Care

After germination, provide seedlings with:

• Strong natural light
• Suitable warmth
• Adequate airflow
• Appropriate moisture
• Sufficient growing space

Avoid keeping seedlings continuously saturated.

5. Transplanting

Transplant seedlings once they are sufficiently established and capable of handling outdoor conditions.

Approximately 4–6 true leaves can be used as a practical developmental reference.

A fixed seedling age or height should not be treated as compulsory because development varies according to:

• Temperature
• Light
• Growing medium
• Container size
• Nutrition
• Seedling management

Gradually acclimatize nursery-grown seedlings to outdoor conditions before permanent transplanting where necessary.

Water appropriately after transplanting.

6. Plant Spacing

A practical general spacing guideline is approximately:

45–60 cm between plants

Where grown in rows, approximately:

60–75 cm between rows

may be used as a starting reference.

Adjust spacing according to:

• Actual plant habit
• Branching
• Soil fertility
• Available growing space
• Airflow
• Crop-management system

Avoid severe overcrowding.

7. Sunlight

Established plants generally benefit from approximately:

6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily

under suitable temperature conditions.

Adequate sunlight supports normal vegetative growth, flowering and fruit development.

8. Seasonal Management

Eggplant is fundamentally a:

Warm-season, frost-sensitive crop

For general cultivation in Pakistan, practical sowing windows may include approximately:

February–April

and

August–October

depending on region and local temperature.

The product may be listed as SUMMER / WINTER, but this should not be interpreted to mean that eggplant performs equally well under every summer or winter condition.

Cold weather and frost can negatively affect plants, while extreme heat can also interfere with flowering and fruit set.

Adjust planting dates according to:

• Local temperature
• Frost risk
• Regional climate
• Elevation
• Seasonal conditions

9. Watering

Maintain reasonably consistent soil moisture during active growth.

Pay particular attention during:

• Establishment
• Flowering
• Fruit setting
• Fruit enlargement

Avoid:

• Prolonged severe dryness
• Repeated wilting
• Continuous waterlogging
• Standing water
• Extreme moisture fluctuations

Watering frequency should be adjusted according to weather, soil, container size and plant development.

10. Feeding

Properly decomposed organic matter may be incorporated where appropriate.

Additional fertilizer should be based on:

• Existing soil fertility
• Plant condition
• Growth stage
• Growing medium
• Previous fertilizer applications

Avoid excessive nitrogen applications because excessive vegetative growth can be undesirable where balanced flowering and fruit development are required.

No fertilizer program can guarantee yield or fruit size.

11. Plant Support

Depending on actual plant development, fruit-loaded branches may benefit from support such as:

• Bamboo stakes
• Plant support rings
• Suitable garden stakes
• Small support frames

Tie stems or branches loosely where support is required.

Avoid tight ties that may damage expanding stems.

Support requirements depend on actual plant habit and fruit load.

12. Flowering & Pollination

Eggplant flowers are generally capable of self-pollination.

Pollen movement may also be assisted by:

• Air movement
• Flower vibration
• Visiting insects

Fruit set can be affected by:

• Temperature
• Moisture stress
• Pollination conditions
• Plant health
• Nutrition
• Weather

Not every flower is guaranteed to develop into a fruit.

13. Mulching

A suitable mulch may be applied around established plants where appropriate.

Mulching may help:

• Reduce rapid soil-moisture loss
• Suppress some weeds
• Moderate root-zone conditions
• Reduce rapid surface drying

Keep continuously wet organic mulch slightly away from the main stem.

14. Weed Management

Keep the growing area reasonably free from aggressive weeds.

Weeds can compete for:

• Water
• Nutrients
• Light
• Growing space

Remove weeds carefully to minimize root disturbance.

Fruit Development

Following successful flowering and fruit set, fruits gradually enlarge.

This seed line is identified as a white round type, but individual fruit characteristics can vary.

Fruit development is affected by:

• Genetics
• Temperature
• Sunlight
• Moisture
• Nutrition
• Pollination
• Plant health
• Crop management

No exact fruit size, weight, whiteness, roundness or uniformity is guaranteed.

Harvesting

Harvest fruits according to their actual development.

For white-fruited eggplant types, fruits intended for the normal immature harvest stage are generally harvested while they remain:

• Appropriately developed
• Firm
• Characteristic of the supplied white-fruited type
• Before excessive physiological maturity

Do not rely exclusively on a fixed fruit size or a fixed number of days.

White eggplant fruits may undergo colour and texture changes as they become over-mature, but the exact appearance of those changes depends on genetics and growing conditions.

The source’s 70–90 days after transplanting should not be treated as a guaranteed maturity period for this Desi seed line.

Actual harvest timing can vary according to:

• Genetics
• Temperature
• Season
• Sunlight
• Moisture
• Nutrition
• Plant development
• Crop management

Repeated Harvesting

Where plants remain healthy and growing conditions remain suitable, additional flowers and fruits may continue developing after earlier fruits are harvested.

However, regular harvesting does not guarantee:

• Continuous flowering
• Continuous fruit production
• A particular number of harvests
• A specific fruit count
• A specific yield
• A particular production period

Pest Monitoring

Depending on location and season, eggplant may be affected by pests such as:

• Aphids
• Whiteflies
• Thrips
• Mites
• Leaf-feeding insects
• Shoot- or fruit-feeding larvae

Inspect plants regularly, particularly:

• Young shoots
• Lower leaf surfaces
• Flowers
• Developing fruits

Pest occurrence and severity vary.

No pest-resistance claim is made for this Desi seed line.

Disease & Plant-Health Monitoring

Monitor plants for symptoms such as:

• Leaf spots
• Yellowing
• Wilting
• Abnormal growth
• Root problems
• Stem decline
• Fruit damage or decay

General crop-management practices include:

• Suitable spacing
• Adequate airflow
• Appropriate watering
• Good drainage
• Weed management
• Reasonable crop hygiene

Plant symptoms can have multiple possible causes and should not automatically be attributed to a particular disease without appropriate diagnosis.

No disease-resistance claim is made for this Desi seed line.

Important Information About Desi Seeds

This product is confirmed as:

Desi

It should not be described as Hybrid or F1 Hybrid.

The term Desi does not automatically establish that the seed is:

• Open-pollinated
• Heirloom
• A registered cultivar
• High yielding
• Fast growing
• Vigorous
• Uniform
• Low-seeded
• Early maturing
• Heat tolerant
• Cold tolerant
• Disease resistant
• Pest resistant

Specific characteristics should only be claimed where reliable information applicable to the exact seed line is available.

Important Seed Information

Seeds supplied by AZ Seeds & Gardening are intended for agricultural, horticultural and gardening purposes, including sowing and plant cultivation only.

The supplied seeds themselves are not sold as food, animal feed, edible-oil material, medicine or dietary supplements.

Do not:

• Eat or consume the supplied sowing seeds
• Feed the seeds to livestock, poultry, pets or other animals
• Extract edible oil from the seeds
• Prepare beverages, extracts or supplements from the seeds
• Use the seeds for medicinal or therapeutic purposes
• Use the seeds inconsistently with their intended agricultural or gardening purpose

The fact that mature eggplant plants may ordinarily produce edible fruits does not mean that seeds supplied for sowing are sold as food or feed.

Where a seed packet is specifically identified as treated, coated or otherwise processed, follow all warnings and handling instructions appearing on that packet.

Germination & Growing Disclaimer

Seeds are biological products, and germination, plant development and crop performance can naturally vary.

Information concerning germination time, temperature, sowing period, sowing depth, spacing, sunlight, transplanting, flowering, fruit development and harvesting is provided as general cultivation guidance and not as a guarantee of results.

Actual performance may be affected by:

• Seed storage and handling
• Genetics and seed line
• Soil or growing medium
• Temperature
• Weather and climate
• Season and sowing time
• Sowing depth
• Moisture and irrigation
• Drainage
• Sunlight
• Plant spacing
• Nutrition
• Pollination
• Pests and diseases
• General crop-management practices

AZ Seeds & Gardening does not guarantee 100% germination, exact fruit colour, whiteness, shape, size or weight, exact seed content, exact plant habit, exact yield, exact maturity or harvest time, fruit number, continuous production, uniformity, heat or cold tolerance, disease resistance, pest resistance or identical crop performance under all growing conditions unless a specific characteristic is expressly supported by verified information applicable to the particular seed line.