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Jing Orange Okra

A fast producing Asian heirloom Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) that produces orange to red pods. Harvest pods 4-6 inches, and use them in soups, fried, or raw.

Size: Packet: 40 seeds (2.5 grams)

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A fast producing Asian heirloom Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) that produces orange to red pods. Harvest pods 4-6 inches, and use them in soups, fried, or raw.

Common Name:
Jing Orange Okra
Scientific Name:
Abelmoschus esculentus
Description:
Productive Asian heirloom with orange / red pods approximately 5-7 inches in length.
Plant Lifespan:
Annual
Cold Hardiness (F):
Zone 9b (25 to 30)
Light Requirements:
Full Sun (min. 6 hours a day)
Seed In:
Mid Spring (Apr 21 - May 20), Late Spring (May 21 - Jun 20), Early Summer (Jun 21 - Jul 20), and Mid Summer (Jul 21 - Aug 20)
Seeding Depth:
1/2 - 3/4 in.
Days to Sprout:
3-7
Optimal Soil Temperature (F):
85-95
Plant Spacing:
2-3 ft.
Plant Height:
5 ft.
Average Days from Seed to Harvest:
50-70

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