{"product_id":"eggplant-rosa-bianca","title":"Eggplant 'Rosa Bianca'","description":"\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3181\/9838\/files\/bdriorganicsmall.jpg?v=1757492608\"\u003eSolanum melongena\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q0opuh\" data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1223\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExceptional sweet, mild flavour with virtually no bitterness.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17ahkxw\" data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1314\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Sicilian heirloom prized for generations for its outstanding eating quality.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8j5wit\" data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1383\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreamy, dense flesh requiring little or no salting before cooking.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xg5cqk\" data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1480\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProductive plants yielding beautiful lavender-and-white rounded fruit over an extended season.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1be867x\" data-start=\"1481\" data-end=\"1556\" data-is-last-node=\"\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for roasting, grilling, baking, stuffing and Mediterranean cuisine.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"406\" data-start=\"25\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"40\" data-start=\"25\"\u003eRosa Bianca\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is one of Italy's most celebrated heirloom eggplants, originating in the fertile agricultural region of \u003cstrong data-end=\"155\" data-start=\"145\"\u003eSicily\u003c\/strong\u003e, where it has long been prized for its exceptional eating quality. Distinguished by its rounded fruit, delicately brushed with soft lavender and white, Rosa Bianca is renowned for its incredibly mild, sweet flavour and silky, creamy texture.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"805\" data-start=\"408\"\u003eUnlike many modern eggplants, \u003cem\u003eRosa Bianca\u003c\/em\u003e contains very little bitterness and virtually no trace of the harsh compounds that often require salting before cooking. The dense, creamy flesh absorbs flavours beautifully while maintaining its luxurious texture, making it a favourite of chefs and home cooks alike. It excels roasted, grilled, baked, stuffed or simply sliced and pan-fried in olive oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1145\" data-start=\"807\"\u003eAn early to mid-season variety, the vigorous plants produce generous crops of medium to large fruit over an extended harvest period. Its combination of outstanding flavour, beauty and productivity has earned Rosa Bianca a place among the world's finest heirloom eggplants and a treasured variety for gardeners seeking exceptional quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertified Organic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSEED COUNT: 20, 100 approx.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eGermination: Lot#13M203 93% May 2026\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003eSeed Raising, Growing and Harvest Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\n.tg  {border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;}\n.tg td{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg th{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  font-weight:normal;overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg .tg-c3ow{border-color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:top}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%;\" class=\"tg\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 13.9535%;\" class=\"tg-c3ow\"\u003ePlant Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 8.76565%;\" class=\"tg-c3ow\"\u003eSite\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 22.898%;\" class=\"tg-c3ow\"\u003eSpacing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 10.3757%;\" class=\"tg-c3ow\"\u003eHeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 11.2701%;\" class=\"tg-c3ow\"\u003eSowing\u003cbr\u003eDepth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 20.0358%;\" class=\"tg-c3ow\"\u003eDays to\u003cbr\u003eGermination\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 12.7013%;\" class=\"tg-c3ow\"\u003eDays to\u003cbr\u003eMaturity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 13.9535%;\" class=\"tg-c3ow\"\u003eTender\u003cbr\u003ePerennial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 8.76565%;\" class=\"tg-c3ow\"\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22.898%;\" class=\"tg-c3ow\"\u003e45cm apart\u003cbr\u003ein rows 75-90cm apart\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 10.3757%;\" class=\"tg-c3ow\"\u003e60-90cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 11.2701%;\" class=\"tg-c3ow\"\u003e6mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.0358%;\" class=\"tg-c3ow\"\u003e10-14 days\u003cbr\u003e@ 27-30 degrees\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 12.7013%;\" class=\"tg-c3ow\"\u003e75 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRANSPLANT (recommended)\u003c\/strong\u003e - Sow seed indoors during early spring, or 6-8 weeks prior to planting outdoors. 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