Perkins Long Pod Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus)

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Perkins Long Pod Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) is a long and tall Southern heirloom variety that can reach a height of 5 feet and produces bright green pods that can be up to 8 inches long "a long time Perkins Long Pod is an early maturing okra variety that should be...
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Perkins Long Pod Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) is a long and tall Southern heirloom variety that can reach a height of 5 feet and produces bright green pods that can be up to 8 inches long "a long time Perkins Long Pod is an early maturing okra variety that should be harvested between the ages of 3 and 5 "Most crisp, tender pods are around an inch in length. This okra is great for canning, pickling, and chopping into chunks for gumbo or stews.

Botanical Name : Abelmoschus esculentus

Common name : Perkins Long Pod Okra

Size at maturity : 5”-8”

Days to maturity : 55-65

Light requirement : Full sun

Planting time  : Summer, spring

Sowing method : direct sow, indoor sow

Planting depth : ½”

Plant spacing  : 12”-18”

Ships  : Year-round

Average seeds per ounce : Approx. 500

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