{"product_id":"turkish-orange-eggplant-seeds-scarlet-ethiopian-eggplant","title":"Turkish Orange Eggplant Seeds – Scarlet \/ Ethiopian Eggplant","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"702\" data-start=\"303\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"379\" data-start=\"303\"\u003eGrow a unique, vibrant, and traditional African heirloom in your garden!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"382\" data-start=\"379\"\u003eThese \u003cstrong data-end=\"432\" data-start=\"388\"\u003eAfrican Garden Egg (Solanum aethiopicum)\u003c\/strong\u003e seeds produce beautiful \u003cstrong data-end=\"508\" data-start=\"457\"\u003eround orange fruits with natural green striping\u003c\/strong\u003e, known for their mild bitterness and rich cultural history. Both ornamental and edible, these compact plants are highly productive and perfect for gardeners who love rare and exotic vegetables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"729\" data-start=\"704\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"729\" data-start=\"708\"\u003e🌱 Plant Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"762\" data-start=\"732\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"760\" data-start=\"732\"\u003eHeirloom African variety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"812\" data-start=\"765\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"810\" data-start=\"765\"\u003eStunning orange fruits with green stripes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"848\" data-start=\"815\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"846\" data-start=\"815\"\u003eCompact \u0026amp; productive plants\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"913\" data-start=\"851\"\u003eGrows well in \u003cstrong data-end=\"911\" data-start=\"865\"\u003econtainers, raised beds, and warm climates\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1010\" data-start=\"916\"\u003eFruits can be eaten \u003cstrong data-end=\"960\" data-start=\"936\"\u003eyoung for tenderness\u003c\/strong\u003e or used in soups, stews, and traditional dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1080\" data-start=\"1013\"\u003eAlso makes a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1056\" data-start=\"1026\"\u003ebeautiful ornamental plant\u003c\/strong\u003e due to its bright color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1105\" data-start=\"1082\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1105\" data-start=\"1086\"\u003e🍽 Flavor \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1277\" data-start=\"1106\"\u003eThe fruits have a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1147\" data-start=\"1124\"\u003emild, bitter flavor\u003c\/strong\u003e commonly used in West African cuisine. Excellent for boiling, stews, sautéing, or pickling. Young, tender fruits are less bitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1310\" data-start=\"1279\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1310\" data-start=\"1283\"\u003e🌿 Growing Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1366\" data-start=\"1313\"\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1408\" data-start=\"1369\"\u003eProvide warmth to germinate (75–85°F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1454\" data-start=\"1411\"\u003eTransplant outdoors after danger of frost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1487\" data-start=\"1457\"\u003eFull sun, well-draining soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1538\" data-start=\"1490\"\u003ePlants grow 2–3 ft tall with continuous fruiting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1567\" data-start=\"1540\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1567\" data-start=\"1544\"\u003e📦 What You Receive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1620\" data-start=\"1570\"\u003e25+Fresh, high-quality \u003cstrong data-end=\"1618\" data-start=\"1590\"\u003eAfrican Garden Egg Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1686\" data-start=\"1649\"\u003eCarefully packaged for safe arrival\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1810\" data-start=\"1688\"\u003eBring color, culture, and an eye-catching heirloom to your garden with these beautiful striped orange African Garden Eggs!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sprouts and Petals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47516381479129,"sku":null,"price":2.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/4223\/6377\/files\/ChatGPT_Image_Nov_19_2025_08_26_59_PM.png?v=1763602077","url":"https:\/\/sproutsandpetals.com\/products\/turkish-orange-eggplant-seeds-scarlet-ethiopian-eggplant","provider":"Sprouts and Petals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}