{"product_id":"aswad-eggplant-solanum-melongena","title":"Aswad Eggplant (Solanum melongena)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eA prolific Iraqi heirloom yielding an abundance of large, teardrop-shaped fruits weighing up to 3 pounds. Deep purple skin with sweet, tender flesh that is delicious grilled or baked. Robust plants are 2-4 feet tall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e25 seeds minimum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eGermination: 7-14 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eMaturity: 90 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eStart indoors 8-12 weeks before the last frost. Plant 1\/4\" deep in seed starting mix. Requires soil temperatures of 75-85F to germinate. Heating mat is recommended. Keep moist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eHarden off and transplant in full sun when all danger of frost has passed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eSpace plants 18-24” apart; space rows 3-4' apart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Annie's Heirloom Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48491910529301,"sku":"A2176","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/0984\/4245\/files\/Aswad-Eggplant__95054.1667413158.1280.1280.jpg?v=1724264709","url":"https:\/\/anniesheirloomseeds.sbs\/products\/aswad-eggplant-solanum-melongena","provider":"Annies Heirloom Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}