{"product_id":"red-toon-toona-sinensis","title":"Red Toon (Toona sinensis)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRare Red Toon, also known as Toona Tree, Chinese Toon, and Chinese Mohagony, is a very rare small tree\/shrub known for it's nutritious vegetable-like leaves that are high in protein and Vitamin A. Their unique flavor is somewhat spicy and resembles browned onions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToon's edible parts are the young tender shoots and leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe red leaf flavor is considered much butter than the green leaf.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNative to eastern and southeastern Asia (North Korea, China, Nepal, India, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia) and is a temperate-climate deciduous member of the mahogany family. The wood is highly sought after and is used to create the bodies of electric guitars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrown in full sun exposure, Chinese Red Toon typically grows 15-20 feet tall but often is cut to the ground to maintain an interesting and colorful bonsai-esque lower planting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 1-2 foot long pointed oblong leaflets emerge in many tones of red, bright pink, then turn to green with age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSummer flowers have lovely pale pink petals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sow Exotic","offers":[{"title":"Medium Coconut Coir Pot","offer_id":52258683158811,"sku":"C3-RED-M","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Large Coconut Coir Pot","offer_id":52258683191579,"sku":"RED-L","price":54.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/6132\/5083\/files\/toona_sinensis_for_sale_sow_exotic_plant_nursery_2.png?v=1779763697","url":"https:\/\/eldergroveexotics.com\/products\/red-toon-toona-sinensis","provider":"Eldergrove Exotics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}