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

Common names
  • Okra

Comments:
  • Posted by HydroVegetables (NE Arkansas - Zone 7b) on Jun 29, 2017 1:52 PM concerning plant:
    On 27 June 2017 I transplanted eight 5-inch okra plants into 3 hydroponic buckets. The plants were started on rockwool. Started feeding nutrients early. Growing better than expected. I will post pics soon.

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