Okra, Red Burgundy Seed Packets

This attractive and fast-maturing Red Burgundy Okra produces a generous supply of tender fruit along with edible pink flowers. It’s perfect for soups, gumbo, and other Southern dishes, providing both beauty and flavor in your garden.

Growing Instructions:

• Soak Bentley Seed Red Burgundy Okra seeds overnight before sowing to help with germination.
• After the danger of frost has passed, plant seeds in a prepared garden bed or container.
• Clip pods frequently to encourage continued production.
• Larger pods can become tough and less tasty, so harvest when pods are about 3 inches long.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Sowing Method: Direct sow
• Time to Maturity/Harvest: About 2 months
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 75°F
• Spacing: 12" apart
• Depth: 1/4 inch
• Height: 4-5'
• Seeds/Oz: 500
• Seeds Per Packet: 82

Uses:

• Perfect for soups, gumbo, or grilled, fried, boiled, steamed, or stir-fried dishes. A good source of vitamin C, vitamin A, folacin, other B vitamins, as well as magnesium, potassium, and calcium.

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Abelmoschus esculentus
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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