Picking eggplants

I have a Iciban eggplant in a container on my patio that is doing well. After a while, the fruit turns yellow and does not stay purple. I assume that I have left it on the plant too long. Is that right? When is the best time to pick?

Thanks,
Tom Cecil

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 07/26/2017 @ 9:32 pm

Yes, it sounds like you did not harvest soon enough.
This article will help you.

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