{"product_id":"black-beauty-eggplant","title":"Black Beauty Eggplant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Beauty is a dark, classic, and beautiful heirloom eggplant yielding large fruits about 4 to 5 inches long.\u003c\/strong\u003e The fruits are meaty with small, thin, pepper-like seeds and a nutty, smooth flesh, perfect for an Italian take on dishes like ratatouille.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black Beauty Eggplant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom, non-GMO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark purple, 4 to 5 inches, meaty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeds:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small and thin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYield:\u003c\/strong\u003e High producer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRatatouille and Italian dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrilling and roasting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaking, including parmesan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStir-fries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-yield home gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart seeds indoors 8 to 10 weeks before your last frost and transplant after the soil has warmed, since eggplant loves heat. Give full sun and steady moisture, and harvest fruits while glossy at 4 to 5 inches for the best texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNutty and smooth with a classic, mild eggplant flavor that absorbs seasonings well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout MIgardener\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMIgardener is a Michigan-based company known for affordable heirloom seeds that help home gardeners grow more food from every packet.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIgardener","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50792542830870,"sku":"EGG01","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/EGG1_Black_Beauty_fe282574-f1fe-495a-ab13-eeeba4d98024.jpg?v=1764687863","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/black-beauty-eggplant","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}