Common Names: Okra, gumbo, lady fingers Scientific Name: Abelmoschus esculentus Hardiness Zone: 9-11 Soil: Fertile, well-drained Light: Full sun Water: Medium Food: Balanced organic fertilizer ...
However, as okra doesn't like transplantation, it must be planted in biodegradable or peat pots you can place in the soil.
Soak okra seeds properly, you can soak them overnight for faster germination. Plant them half to one inch deep in pots or ...