Okra Jambalaya (50 Days)

Excellent in homemade soups, stews and relishes - to which it adds body. Tender immature pods can be harvested earlier and over a much longer period. The attractive plant makes an ideal background plant. Ht 4ft.

Planting Instructions
Start seed indoors 4-6 weeks before transplanting out to the garden. Soak seeds overnight - this will speed up germination. Cover seeds with 1/2 in. of soil. Firm soil over seed. Keep moist but not waterlogged. To germinate maintain a soil temperature of 22°C. Seed should germinate in 7-10 days. Plants will develop better with a growing temperature of 17°C until transplanting out. Water well and fertilize lightly with Rose and Strawberry Fertilizer and Liquid Seaweed Fertilizer for strong root development. Do not transplant out till night temperatures are warm.