Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus 'Jing Orange') in the Okra Database - Garden.org

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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

Victory Seed Company sells seeds of 'Jing Orange'.

Common names

Okra

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Location: Front Garden, Maryland Zone 7a
Date: 2015-02-02
Okra Jing Orange bloom

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Location: Front Garden, Maryland Zone 7a
Date: 8/16/2014
Okra Jing Orange, multiple plants

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Location: Front Garden, Maryland Zone 7a
Date: 8/16/2014
Okra Jing Orange bloom

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Courtesy Sustainable Seed Company

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Photo Courtesy of Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. Used with permissi

Uploaded by Joy

Photo Courtesy of Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. Used with permissi

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Comments:

Posted by lovesblooms (Maryland - Zone 7a) on Feb 2, 2015 8:00 PM concerning plant:

Beautiful plant, grew over six feet for me in an enormous grow bag (the size of a 4X4 raised bed, 10-12 inches deep) with 15 other plants. Eventually, I couldn't keep up with production with my several okra plants, but most of the time fruit under 5 inches long was still tender.

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