Okra Red Burgundy – Item #1898

$2.19

Attractive 4-5′ plant produces tender 6-8″ burgundy pods with excellent yields. Use in soups and stews. It won an All America Selections award in 1988.

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Additional information

Weight 3 g
Dimensions .125 × 3.25 × 4.5 in

Planting & Harvesting

Seed Depth: 1/2″ (13mm)

Plant Space: 18″ (46cm)

Row Space: 3′ (91cm)

Sprouts In: 10-14 days

Plant outdoors in late spring after the soil has completely warmed. Start indoor three weeks before last frost date. Okra thrives in hot weather and fertile soil, with consistent light watering. Do not over water.

Pick okra every two to three days, when pods reach about 2-4″ long. Older pods are tough.

Additional Information

Botanical Name: Abelmoschus esculentis

Matures In: 65 days

Attributes: AAS winner