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Red Burgundy, Okra Seed
Prices start at : 60.00 USD / 5 Pounds

Burgundy Red okra produces beautiful deep-red pods and stems are tasty and productive. A tender and delicious pod.
  • Packet: 50 seeds
  • Fruit Length: 3-4"
  • Fruit Color: Red
  • Seeds Per Pound: 8960
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Breed: Heirloom
Indiana
Westfield
Perkins Long Pod, Okra Seed
Prices start at : 60.00 USD / 5 Pounds

  • Breed: Heirloom
  • Sow Depth: 1/2"
  • Additional Characteristics: Edible Flower
  • Weight: N/A
  • Botanical Name: Abelmoschus esculentus
  • categories: Okra
Indiana
Westfield
Red Burgundy Okra Seeds
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1-oz

Sow directly outside. 500 seeds/oz.; 8 lbs./acre; 7-14 days, 70°F. Can be used as an ornamental plant because of its pods and foliage. Red Burgundy okra features 4' tall plants that produce red ribs that turn green when cooked.
  • weight: .0625 lbs
Connecticut
East Hartford
Jambalaya Okra
Prices start at : 3.10 USD / 1 gram

Traditionally okra has been a crop that's most productive in hot, southern gardens. We're happy to offer this variety that will thrive in even shorter season climates. Start indoors 3-5 weeks before anticipated transplant date.
  • Plant Spacing: 12-18"
  • Seeds per gram: ≈ 14-17
  • Seed Depth: 1/2"
  • Soil Temp. for Trans.: 65°F
  • Hybrid Variety: Yes
  • Days to Emergence: 7-15
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Candle Fire Okra
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 gram

A fascinating departure from traditional ribbed okra, Candle Fire pods boast a smooth, round profile and brilliant, true red color. The highly ornamental plants are vigorous, disease resistant and heavy yielders.
  • Seeds per gram: ≈ 14-17
  • Days to Emergence: 7-15
  • Row Spacing: 36"
  • Seed Life: 2 years
  • Min. Germ.: 65%
  • Seed Depth: 1/2"
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Clemson Spineless 80, Okra Seed
Prices start at : 55.00 USD / 5 Pounds

  • Seeds Per Gram: 19
  • Fruit Color: Green
  • Additional Characteristics: All American Selection
  • Sow Depth: 1/2"
  • Cubic Inches: 2.925
  • Seeds Per Pound: 8700
Indiana
Westfield
Jambalaya F1 Hybrid Okra Seeds
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1-2-oz

Sow directly outside. 500 seeds/oz.; 8 lbs./acre; 7-14 days, 70°F. This variety offers high yields of very uniform dark green and shiny fruit that is 3-4” long. (5' tall) Jambalaya F1 Hybrid okra is an extra early maturing variety with a very compact...
  • weight: .0625 lbs
Connecticut
East Hartford
Okra, Burgundy
★★★★★
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (50 seeds)

When cooked, the leaves of this hibiscus relative turn a deep lovely shade of purple. There's a pretty contrast between the plant's green leaves against the burgundy stems, branches, leaf ribs and fruits-and a pretty display of yellow-cream flowers.
  • Sun: Full Sun
  • Thin: 12 inches
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Spread: 36-48 inches
  • Sow Time: After Last Frost
  • Height: 36-60 inches
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Okra, Clemson Spineless Organic
★★★★★
Prices start at : 5.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (250 Seeds)

High plants produce an abundance of dark green, grooved pods without spines. Pods are excellent for use in soups, stews and relishes. Pick pods young, while still tender. Best picked when 2.5 to 3" long.
  • Planting Time: Spring, Summer
  • Thin: 12 inches
  • Sow Time: After Last Frost
  • Sun: Full Sun
  • Spread: 36-48 inches
  • Fruit Size: 2-3 inches
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Jambalaya - (F1) Okra Seed
Prices start at : 4.25 USD / Packet

Transplant 12-18" apart in rows 3' apart. Large, robust flowers are also edible. Sweet and mild flavor.Sow in 2" pots or plug trays, 3 seeds per pot/cell, 1/4" deep. Keep soil mix temp.
  • ✓ Edible Flowers
  • ✓ Grows Well in Containers
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Days To Maturity: 50 Days
Maine
Winslow
Okra, Clemson Spineless
★★★★★
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (250 seeds)

High plants produce an abundance of dark green, grooved pods without spines. Pods are excellent for use in soups, stews and relishes. Pick pods young, while still tender. Best picked when 2.5 to 3" long.

36-48 inches

    • Life Cycle: Annual
    • Sow Time: After Last Frost
    • Fruit Size: 2-3 inches
    • Sow Method: Direct Sow/Indoor Sow
    • Spread: 36-48 inches
    • Height: 36-48 inches
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Okra, Red Velvet Organic
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 4.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (50 Seeds)

    Pods are excellent for use in soups, stews and relishes. Beautiful red-stemmed plants, 4-5' tall, produce distinctive scarlet-red pods. Certified Organic Seed. Tender, slightly ribbed pods are best when 3 to 6" long.
    • Sun: Full Sun
    • Planting Time: Spring, Summer
    • Life Cycle: Annual
    • Thin: 12 inches
    • Height: 36-48 inches
    • Fruit Size: 3-6 inches
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Okra, Baby Bubba Hybrid
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 5.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (60 seeds)

    Grows best in full sun. Burpee Exclusive. Ready to harvest in just 53 days. But it's a bubba too, pumping out hefty, full-sized pods, twice as many as the old standards. The plant is baby-sized, only half as tall as other okras and perfect for a large...
    • Planting Time: Spring, Summer
    • Days To Maturity: 53 days
    • Sow Method: Direct Sow/Indoor Sow
    • Fruit Size: 2-3 inches
    • Sun: Full Sun
    • Life Cycle: Annual
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster
    Carmine Splendor - (F1) Okra Seed
    Prices start at : 4.25 USD / Packet

    Thin to one plant per pot/cell. Keep soil mix temp. Start 4-5 weeks ahead of transplanting out after frost danger when soil is warm. Sweet and mild flavor.Sow in 2" pots or plug trays, 3 seeds per pot/cell, 1/4" deep.
    • Grows Well in Containers: Yes
    • Days To Maturity: 51 Days
    • Hybrid Status: Hybrid (F1)
    Maine
    Winslow
    My Okra Flowers Are Falling Off: Reasons For Okra Blossom Drop
    This means that even if your okra flowers are falling off, you might be in good shape.If you see the flowers fall off, or even if you miss them blooming entirely, there's a good chance the plant is still healthy.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Why Won\'t My Okra Bloom – What To Do For Okra With No Flowers
    Okra likes hot weather and won't do well in cool climates. Sometimes, though, gardeners find themselves with a large and seemingly healthy okra plant that has no flowers or fruit. Okra with no flowers may just require patience.freestar.queue.push(function()...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Collecting Okra Seeds – How To Save Okra Seeds For Planting Later
    If an insect brings pollen from some other okra variety to your plants, the okra seed pods may contain seeds that are hybrids of the two varieties. It's best to use collected okra seeds the next growing season.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Okra Companion Plants – Learn About Companion Planting With Okra
    This makes it a useful companion in its own right to plants such as. Okra, like other plants, can benefit from okra plant companions. Used for centuries by Native Americans, selecting the right companions for okra cannot only reduce pests, but also provide...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Okra Seedling Diseases: Managing Diseases Of Okra Seedlings
    Pathogenic microorganisms tend to flourish under certain conditions and infect seedlings, causing a condition known as “,” which could be why your okra seedlings are dying and is the most common of all the diseases of okra seedlings.freestar.queue.push(function()...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Nematode Okra Problems – Treating Okra With Root Knot Nematodes
    First off, practice crop rotation. These are the just the above ground symptoms.Below ground, the tell-tale symptoms of an okra with root knot nematodes is unveiled. Basically, when the nematode feasts on the plant roots, it interrupts the flow of nutrients...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Information On How To Harvest Okra
    If they are too difficult to cut, they are too old and should be removed as they will rob the plant of the nutrients it needs to produce new pods. Once you're done picking okra, store them in plastic bags in your refrigerator where they will last about...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Roberie
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 1.55 USD

    Sow one inch deep and space 12-18 inches apart in rows 3-4 feet apart. Plants prefer full sun and moist soil with plenty of organic matter. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Start indoors 3-4 weeks before the last frost of spring.
    • brand: Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
    Montana
    Bozeman
    Hill Country Red
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 2 USD

    Sow one inch deep and space 12-18 inches apart in rows 3-4 feet apart. Plants prefer full sun and moist soil with plenty of organic matter. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Start indoors 3-4 weeks before the last frost of spring.
    • brand: Seed Savers Exchange
    Montana
    Bozeman
    Red Burgundy Okra: Growing Red Okra Plants In The Garden
    There are also other red varieties of okra that include ‘Red Velvet' and the dwarf red okra “Little Lucy.”So back to the question “is red okra edible?” Yes. Plant the new plants 6-8 inches apart.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Emerald
    Prices start at : 1.55 USD

    Sow one inch deep and space 12-18 inches apart in rows 3-4 feet apart. Plants prefer full sun and moist soil with plenty of organic matter. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Start indoors 3-4 weeks before the last frost of spring.
    • brand: Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
    Montana
    Bozeman
    Clemson Spineless
    Prices start at : 1.25 USD

    Sow one inch deep and space 12-18 inches apart in rows 3-4 feet apart. Wear gloves and long sleeves for protection from spines. Easy to grow in warm climates. Our most popular variety available! Clemson Spineless Okra ( Abelmoschus esculentus ) is a heavy...
    • brand: Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
    Montana
    Bozeman
    Ornamental Okra Plants: Tips On Growing Okra In Containers And Garden Beds
    You can start seeds indoors four to six weeks before the last unexpected frost, or you can plant seeds directly in the garden when the temperature is consistently above 60 degrees F.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
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