Introducing Red Burgundy Okra
Experience the vibrant beauty and flavor of Red Burgundy Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) in your garden. This stunning vegetable not only adds color but also enhances your culinary creations. With a growth height of 72 to 96 inches and a harvest time of just 60 days, these seeds are perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners.
Benefits of Growing Red Burgundy Okra
Our 150 seed pack of Red Burgundy Okra ensures you have plenty of seeds to cultivate. This variety produces okra pods that typically reach about 8 inches long, making them perfect for freezing, pickling, and canning. Use them in soups, stews, or gumbo for a unique taste. You can also slice, bread, and fry them for a delicious snack.
Planting and Care Instructions
To achieve the best results, plant your Red Burgundy Okra seeds outdoors after the frost or indoors weeks before the last frost. They thrive in average soil conditions and require full sun exposure. Ensure proper spacing of 12 to 15 inches between plants, allowing for optimal growth.
Key Features
- Quantity: 150 seeds
- Color: Red
- Height: 72 – 96 inches
- Harvest Time: 60 days
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the ideal planting depth for Red Burgundy Okra? Plant seeds about 1 inch deep in the soil.
- How much sunlight do these plants need? Red Burgundy Okra requires full sun for optimal growth.
- When is the best time to harvest? Harvest the pods when they are 6 to 8 inches long.
- Can I grow these indoors? Yes, start them indoors a few weeks before the last frost.
- What USDA zone is suitable for Red Burgundy Okra? They thrive in USDA zones 5 to 11.
Anna –
The seeds arrived within a few days of being shipped and were packaged wonderfully. I am very much looking forward to growing these this upcoming season.
Angela J Pettigrew –
Seed are as described. Look forward to planting soon.
Joanne –
Okra is a very easy direct sow seed to grow. Love this bright color. I’ll be making many jars of pickled pretty okra this year.
Kai Shan Chua –
Red burgundy okra had a good germination rate!