{"product_id":"long-purple-eggplant-copy","title":"Chinese String Eggplant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSolanum melongena\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cspan\u003eChinese String Eggplant i\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003es an exceptionally fast-maturing heirloom from East China,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e celebrated for its extreme tenderness and sweet,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e delicate flavor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The heavy-yielding plants bear long,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e slender 10- to 15-inch lavender-violet fruits with creamy white flesh that is tender enough to enjoy raw or cooked whole.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Excelling as a spring and fall crop in warm climates,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e its early production yields abundant harvests that are perfect for sautéing,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e grilling,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or stir-fries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Because the prolific fruit set can easily weigh down the plant,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e staking is recommended to support its impressive production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGood to start from seed in these months:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNorth Florida\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: March-May, August\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCentral Florida\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: January-March, August-September \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSouth Florida\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: January-March, October-November \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TheUrbanHarvest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67739284275373,"sku":"6 - CC","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/9205\/1629\/files\/chinesestringeggplant.png?v=1793197911","url":"https:\/\/theurbanharvest.com\/products\/long-purple-eggplant-copy","provider":"The Urban Harvest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}