OKRA

(Abelmoschus esculentus)

Quiabo, Combo

Perennial plant or annual plant in climates with frosts. It has a height of 0,5 up to 1,5 m. The fruit is a capsule of 15-18 cm length, containing numerous seeds. The unripe fruits are usually eaten as vegetables.
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Cultivation
Keep seeds in water for 24 hours before sowing, in order to speed up germination. Sow in spring in warm enough soils.