Seeds of eggplant "Alekseevsky" Seeds Altai Early Sepales, without bitterness

variety for growing in open ground and under film shelters. The period from seedlings to technical ripeness of 98-132 days. The fruit is cylindrical, weighing 96-190 without bitterness. The pulp is white. The spiked cup is weak. The taste of canned products is high. Light and heat-loving plant. Prefers fertile, well -drained soils with a neutral environmental reaction. Sour soils must be limited. Culture should be placed in well -lit areas protected from wind. Sowing seeds for seedlings is performed at the end of February-the first half of March in pots with a diameter of up to 8 cm, to a depth of 1-1.5 cm. The optimum temperature for seed germination is +20-24 ° C, and it is recommended to lighten with phytolamps. Seedlings are planted in a greenhouse or under a film shelter in May, observing the landing scheme 50x40 cm. The soil temperature should be higher than 14 ° C. Good predecessors: cucumbers, cabbage, legumes. Further care consists in moderate watering and top dressing with mineral fertilizers. The first top dressing is 10-15 days after the seedlings are planted, the second is at the beginning of fruiting. Recommended fertilizers: humus 3-4 kg/sq.m, complex mineral fertilizer with a small amount of nitrogen and equal to phosphorus and potassium in the amount of 15 g/sq.m.