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Candle Fire Okra

Candle Fire Okra

Abelmoschus esculentus

SKU: V-OKRCAN
Collection: Vegetables
Tags: All-America Selections Winner, okra

A unique red okra with pods that are round, not ribbed, and a brighter red color than the reddish burgundy okras currently available. This high-performing variety is loved for productivity, taste, texture and tenderness as well as the ornamental value of red pods on red stems.

Details

Botanical NameAbelmoschus esculentus
Height125cm
Spread45cm
ExposureFull Sun
Fruit Size10cm
Days to Harvest60
FeaturesAll-America Selections Winner

Planting Instructions

Diagram of plant in large hole filled with soil
  • Remove from the growing container.
  • Dig a hole 2 times container size and same depth of container.
  • Refill with dry soil.
  • Water thoroughly after planting.

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