Long Ping Tung Purple Eggplant Chinese Japanese Eggplant Seeds Purple Shine Long Asian Aubergine Brinjal(?????) SEED - Ping Tung Green Punjab Eggplant - Heirloom, Productive, 65-80 Days Long Ping Tung Purple Eggplant Chinese Japanese Eggplant Seeds Purple Shine Long Asian Aubergine Brinjal(?????) ### **Ping Tung Eggplant (Solanum melongena 'Ping Tung')** Ping Tung eggplant is a Taiwanese heirloom variety known for its long, slender, deep purple fruits that can grow up to 12?18 inches in length. The skin is thin, and the flesh is tender, non-bitter, and well-suited for stir-fries, grilling, and curries. The plant is vigorous, disease-resistant, and highly productive. **Days to Harvest:** 65?75 days ### **How to Grow from Seed** 1. **Start Indoors:** Begin seeds indoors 8?10 weeks before the last frost. 2. **Germination:** Maintain soil temperature at 75?85F (24?29C); seeds germinate in 7?14 days. 3. **Transplanting:** Harden off seedlings and transplant outdoors when nighttime temperatures stay above 55F (13C). 4. **Spacing:** Plant 18?24 inches apart in well-draining, fertile soil with full sun. ### **Garden Care- Grow Your Own - **Soil Watering:** Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; mulch to retain moisture. - **Fertilizing:** Use a balanced fertilizer at planting and side-dress with compost or liquid fertilizer every few weeks. - **Support:** Stake plants to support heavy fruiting. - **Pest Disease Control:** Watch for flea beetles, aphids, and spider mites. Use row covers or neem oil if needed. eggplant, aubergine, melanzana, Solanum melongena, brinjal, egg fruit, moussaka, parmigiana, baba ghanoush, Guinea squash =s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s==s=s=s=s=s=s=s= Free shipping to Canada- and USA Selected seeds only Add this item to your cart and keep shopping-- at https://www.ebay.ca/usr/okiger-2i55iwk =s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s=s==s=s=s=s=s=s=s= Shipping of Seeds and Cuttings: Orders are shipped via Canada Post Mail unless otherwise specified. Some items are shipped without tracking to keep costs low. This is the most economical option. Canada Post is incredibly reliable, but can be slow. If you require tracking or a faster delivery please message before ordering. We try to ship any live plants on MONDAYS or TUESDAYS as a precautionary measure to avoid delays over the weekend and ensure the viability of live plant orders. Weather may be a contributing factor in the processing of our orders and will occasionally cause some delay. We will ship seeds anywhere in the world, however, please make sure you check with your country's customs office to be sure that they are allowed in. We will not be held responsible for orders held, confiscated and/or destroyed by customs. Please note this and make sure you understand before you buy it. If you have a question or if you are unclear about shipping policies please contact us. We welcome questions! Contact us before, after, or during any transaction and you will receive a reply ASAP. Thanks for visiting! Don't forget to bookmark us!