Okra Clemson Spineless – Aimer’s Organic Seeds
Abelmoschus esculentus
The light green pods are delicious steamed, stuffed, or in soups and stews. Their hibiscus-like cream coloured flowers make a beautiful garnish. Tender perennial grown as an annual.
| Sow – Direct Outdoors, Late Spring | Days to Harvest – 55 |
| Location – Full Sun | Emergence – 14 to 21 days |
| Difficulty – Easy | Lifecycle – Perennial |
| Approx. 30 seeds per packet | Frost intolerant heirloom crop |
Growing Instructions:
Sow seed directly outdoors in a fully sunny site in May or June. Sow 2cm (3/4in) deep and 2.5cm (1in) apart in rows spaced 90cm (36in) apart. Seed can be soaked overnight before planting to speed up germination. Warm soil is imperative for germination.
