{"product_id":"organic-ping-tung-long-eggplant-solanum-melongena","title":"Organic Ping Tung Long Eggplant (Solanum melongena)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eThis beautiful, easy-to-grow variety comes from Ping Tung, Taiwan. Fruits have a vibrant lavender color and can reach lengths of up to 18 inches. Thin-skinned and never bitter, this eggplant does well in southern climates.\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: 10-14 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eMaturity: 70 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":48491899420949,"sku":"A1467","price":4.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/0984\/4245\/files\/Organic-Ping-Tung-Long-Eggplant__43038.1671553948.1280.1280.jpg?v=1724264448","url":"https:\/\/anniesheirloomseeds.sbs\/products\/organic-ping-tung-long-eggplant-solanum-melongena","provider":"Annies Heirloom Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}