100 Red Burgundy Okra Seeds Heirloom Red Pod Garden Vegetable
Red Burgundy Okra is an heirloom variety prized for its striking deep red pods and stems, adding bold color to the vegetable garden. The plants grow vigorously and produce abundant slender pods that are tender when harvested young.
The colorful pods are excellent for frying, pickling, stewing, and adding to soups and gumbos, and they retain flavor and texture when cooked. This warm-season annual thrives in full sun and is well suited to garden beds and large containers.
Species: Abelmoschus esculentus
Variety: Red Burgundy
Type: Warm-season annual vegetable
Plant_Habit: Upright bushy plant
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, fertile loam
Days_to_Harvest: 55-60
Zones: 2-11 annual
Germination: 7-14 days
Sowing: Direct sow after last frost, soak seeds overnight to aid germination
Spacing: 12-18 inches apart
Notes: Harvest pods while young and tender for best texture