Okra Seeds
High-quality okra seeds, ideal for home gardens and open-field cultivation, producing strong plants with abundant green okra pods known for their distinctive taste. Perfect for warm and semi-warm climates, easy to grow even for beginners.
Special Features
- High yield with excellent fruit quality
- Heat-tolerant, suitable for hot climates
- Fast-growing and early harvest
- Excellent germination rate with proper care
- Fruits suitable for home use and commercial purposes
- Ideal for home gardens and open fields
Physical Characteristics
- Fruit color: bright green
- Fruit shape: elongated and ridged
- Fruit texture: tender when harvested young
- Plant growth: upright and vigorous
Sunlight Requirements
- Full sun
- Requires 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and yield
Watering & Humidity
- Regular watering without waterlogging
- Maintain soil moisture with good drainage
- Reduce watering during cooler periods
- Does not tolerate waterlogged soil for long periods
Suitable Soil
- Light to medium-textured soil
- Rich in organic matter
- Well-draining
- Ideal pH: 6.0–7.0
Expected Plant Height
- Approximately 80–150 cm depending on care and environmental conditions
Planting & Harvest Period
- Best planting time: Spring to early summer
- Fruit appears 50–60 days after sowing
- Harvest continues for several weeks
Indoor or Outdoor Use
- Outdoor cultivation: ideal (gardens, farms, rooftops)
- Indoor cultivation: not recommended except in very sunny areas or protected greenhouses
Care Instructions
- Soak seeds in lukewarm water for 6–8 hours before planting to improve germination
- Plant at a depth of 2–3 cm
- Maintain 30–40 cm spacing between plants
- Remove weeds regularly
- Harvest pods while young for the best flavor