Baker Creek Alabama Red Okra

Okra Seeds - Alabama Red

Description: Discover the delightful heirloom Alabama Red Okra, renowned for its fat, red-tinged pods that are perfect for frying or adding to gumbo. This unique and rare variety is one of our most popular selections, originating from Alabama.

Growing Information:

• Days to Maturity: 55 days
• Sun Exposure: 8-12 hours
• Sprouting Time: 7-14 Days
• Ideal Temperature: 75-90°F
• Seed Depth: 1/2-1"
• Plant Spacing: 18"
• Frost Hardy: No
• Botanical Name: Abelmoschus esculentus

Growing Tips: Soak seeds for 24 hours before planting. Direct seed after the last spring frost. Pick pods while young and tender. Alabama Red Okra thrives in heat and both humid or dry conditions.