| Scientific Name | Abelmoschus esculentus |
| Growing Days | 60 |
| Varieties We Grow | Emerald |
| Growing Notes | Okra likes it hot! By the end of summer, it can get 10+ feet tall! |
| Battle of the Bugs | A few of the regulars will go after okra leaves, but it’s overall pretty resilient. |
| Fun Fact | Okra is in the hibiscus family…the flower gives it away. |
| Don’t Waste It! | Enjoy okra roasted, sauteed, or in the southern tradition of breaded and deep-fried. |
