{"product_id":"eggplant-thai-green-egg-30-seeds","title":"Eggplant - Thai Green Egg (30 seeds)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEggplant - Thai Green Egg\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSolanum melongena\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEggplant 'Thai Green Egg' is a compact and productive Asian variety producing attractive oval fruit with distinctive pale green and white striped skin. A staple of Thai and Southeast Asian cooking, the tender flesh has a mild, slightly bitter flavour that works beautifully in curries, stir-fries, and soups where it absorbs surrounding flavours and adds a satisfying texture. A versatile and prolific variety that suits both garden beds and container growing in a warm, sunny position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast maturing and easy to manage, 'Thai Green Egg' thrives in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil and consistent moisture through the growing season. Start indoors and transplant after all frost risk has passed into a warm, sheltered position for the best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring, Summer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indoors, 5 mm deep; transplant after frost risk passes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50–60 cm apart\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60–90 cm; compact and bushy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7–14 days at 21–24°C\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e 65–70 days from transplant; pick when firm and well sized\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mild, slightly bitter, and tender; excellent in curries and stir-fries\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e30 seeds\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rasmussen Gardens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58397088907567,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/4098\/4879\/files\/Eggplant_-_Thai_Green_Egg_30_seeds.png?v=1788131279","url":"https:\/\/rasmussengardens.co.nz\/products\/eggplant-thai-green-egg-30-seeds","provider":"Rasmussen Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}