Okra- Burgundy
Abelmoschus Esculentus | Packet
Standard Seed Packet, 10 Seeds
'Okra- Burgundy' seeds
Abelmoschus esculentus
- Gumbo
- Red pods
- Quick growing variety
Annual growing to 100cm; very ornamental plant with red stems and green leaves producing attractive red pods; best harvested when around 7-10cm long, hold their colour after cooking. Quick growing variety. Pods can be used fresh or dried, most commonly used in soups and stews. Also known as "Gumbo".
Seeds per gram: 16
Product code: D4-17
Free Postage Australia Wide
| Method | Sow direct or raise seedlings |
|---|---|
| Sowing Depth | 10mm |
| Season | Spring or after frost |
| Germination | 2-14 days @ 23-33°C |
| Hardiness / Life Cycle | Frost tender Perennial (grown as an annual in cool climates) |
| Row Spacing | 100cm |
| Plant Spacing | 60cm |
| Plant Height | 100cm |
| Position | Full sun, moist soil |
| Days Until Maturity | 55-65 days |
*Notes: Pods become tough quickly so pick around 5 days after flowers open.
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