General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Flower Time: Summer
Uses: Vegetable
Edible Parts: Fruit
Eating Methods: Cooked
Pollinators: Bees
Miscellaneous: Monoecious

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  • Okra

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Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2013-08-02
Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2013-08-02
Comments:
  • Posted by farmerdill (Augusta Georgia - Zone 8a) on Aug 2, 2013 1:58 PM concerning plant:
    A 1990 introduction from the University of Arkansas. Earlier and darker green than Clemson Spineless. Holds quality a bit longer. Semi dwarf branching plant slightly smaller than Clemson Spineless. Productive but I still prefer Emerald.

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