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Abelmoschus esculentus 'Green Fingers'

 

 

  • Short decorative plants, can be grown in pots
  • Pick young, when only 2 to 3" long, to ensure tenderness

Details

Okra abelmoschus esculentus 'Green Fingers' has compact, bushy, 15 in. tall plants with very attractive foliage and pastel yellow flowers. Ideal for patio gardening. The bright green tapered pods are perfect for frying, pickling or using in soups. Pick young, when they are about 2 to 3" long, to ensure tenderness. 45-50 days to maturity.

 

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Type:

Vegetable

Sun/Shade:

Full Sun

Hardiness Zone:

Not hardy

Height:

14-16 inches

Spread:

12-15 inches

 
 
 
 

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