Okra 'Jing Orange'
60 days, Abelmoschus esculentus
$3.00
50 seeds
Okra 'Jing Orange' is a lovely variety with reddish-orange, ribbed pods. It's not a spineless variety, so wear gloves when harvesting. The 5-6 foot tall plants lend a tropical feel to the garden with yellow, hibiscus-like flowers.
Jing Orange is an open-pollinated okra from China.
Sowing Okra Seeds
Soak okra seeds overnight. Sow outdoors 2 weeks after last frost date, 1/2" deep. Or start indoors 5 weeks early. Transplant 2 weeks after the last frost date. Spacing 15". Full sun.
Home-grown seeds.