GREEN THAI EGGPLANT Seeds, PETCH SIAM, HẠT CÀ DĨA VN, MATTI, [Mai's Family]

Description: **Shipping Information** 1. For orders under $15, we use a mailing envelope (without a tracking number) with an estimated delivery time of 5-15 days. If you prefer a tracking number, you can choose either the $4.5 shipping for 3-5 days or the $60 expedited shipping service for 2-3 days during the checkout process. 2. Orders exceeding $15 are dispatched via USPS Ground (3-5 days) and include a tracking number at no additional shipping fee. Green Thai Eggplant Seeds Green Thai eggplant, scientifically known as Solanum melongena var. aethiopicum, is a delightful variety of eggplant that adds a unique flavor and texture to culinary creations. These small, round, and vibrant green fruits are a staple ingredient in Southeast Asian cuisine, particularly Thai dishes, where they are cherished for their slightly bitter taste and firm texture. Description: Green Thai eggplants typically grow to about the size of a golf ball, with a glossy green skin and a slightly spongy flesh. They have a mildly bitter flavor, which becomes more subtle and nuanced when cooked, making them perfect for stir-fries, curries, soups, and salads. These eggplants are highly nutritious, rich in vitamins, minerals, and dietary fiber, making them a healthy addition to any diet. How to Grow Green Thai Eggplant Seeds: 1. **Choose the Right Location:** Green Thai eggplants thrive in warm, sunny locations. Select a spot in your garden or a container with full sunlight exposure (at least 6 to 8 hours of direct sunlight per day). 2. **Prepare the Soil:** Ensure your soil is well-draining and rich in organic matter. Eggplants prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil with a pH range of 6.0 to 7.0. Work compost or well-aged manure into the soil to improve its fertility and texture. 3. **Start Indoors (Optional):** In regions with shorter growing seasons or cooler climates, start your Green Thai eggplant seeds indoors about 8 to 10 weeks before the last expected frost date. Use seedling trays filled with seed-starting mix, and sow the seeds ¼ inch deep. Keep the soil consistently moist and maintain temperatures around 70-85°F (21-29°C) for optimal germination. 4. **Transplanting:** Once the seedlings have developed 2-3 sets of true leaves and the threat of frost has passed, transplant them outdoors. Space the seedlings about 18-24 inches apart in rows or in individual containers. 5. **Provide Adequate Support:** Green Thai eggplants may require support as they grow to prevent the heavy fruits from bending or breaking the stems. You can use stakes or cages to support the plants. 6. **Watering:** Keep the soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Eggplants need about 1-2 inches of water per week, especially during dry spells or when they are fruiting heavily. 7. **Fertilization:** Feed your Green Thai eggplants with a balanced fertilizer every 2-3 weeks throughout the growing season to promote healthy growth and fruit production. 8. **Pruning:** Remove any suckers that develop in the crotches between the main stems and branches to encourage better air circulation and fruit development. 9. **Harvesting:** Green Thai eggplants are ready for harvest when they reach their full size and have a glossy green color. Simply cut the fruits from the plant using pruning shears or scissors, leaving a short stem attached. Harvest regularly to encourage continuous fruit production. By following these steps, you can grow your own supply of delicious and nutritious Green Thai eggplants right in your backyard or container garden, ready to enjoy in your favorite recipes.

Price: 1.99 USD

Location: Easton, Pennsylvania

End Time: 2024-08-30T13:32:51.000Z

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