Silver Queen Okra

This beloved one is a week out from arriving - it has by far been a fan favorite thus year. We have plenty more coming but it’s going to be slightly delayed.

The Seed Savers Exchange -

One of the unique varieties in SSE’s okra collection. Ivory-green pods grow to 7" long on vigorous 6' tall plants. Tender when young, delicious flavor. Great producer at Heritage Farm. 80 days. ±480 seeds/oz. 

Characteristics: 

• Plants grow to 6 feet tall
• Ivory pods grow to 7 inches long
• Best harvested when pods are young
• 80days
• ±480 seeds/oz
• 100 Seeds per packet 

Instructions -

Sow seeds outdoors when the soil has warmed. Tolerant of heat and drought, but not of cold. Keep well picked for higher yields. 

Direct Seed 2" apart

Plant 1/2" deep

Thin 6-8" apart

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