Description
Our favorite okra! Lovely pods are a deep reddish-orange and are quite colorful. This Chinese variety produces lots of flavorful 6-8-inch pods early, even in dry conditions. An exciting new variety that is unique and beautiful. One of the most tender we offer.Photo courtesy of Baker Creek Heirloom Seed.
- Days to germinate: 7-15 days
- Days to maturity: 60 days
- Start indoors 3-4 weeks before last frost.
- Seed depth: ½"
- Place spacing: 12-18"
- Produce size: 6-8" long
- Year of discovery: Introduced in the 1600s
Tools & Supplies
Having the proper tools and supplies when growing your own can make the difference between a good harvest and a great harvest! Here's a list that our experts recommend for this variety.