SEED PACKAGE F1 HYBRID OKRA VERY GREEN 5 - 2 GRAM

F1 Hybrid Okra "Very Green 5''  pods are long, 15 cm, spineless and round in cross sectional shape. Plants are vigorous growing, approximate 80 cm high. Pods are tender and soft even if over matured, dark green pods.

F1 Okra Hybrid "Very Green 5" harvested after 56 days 

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:

 HOW TO SOW AND PLANT: 

Direct Seed: 2 inch Apart	Seed Depth: 1/2 inch	Rows Apart: 6 - 8 inch	Light: Full Sun
Instructions - Sow seeds outdoors when the soil has warmed. Tolerant of heat and drought, but not of cold. Keep well picked for higher yields.

 
HOW TO GROW: 

 Keep weeds under control during the growing season.

 Keep plants well watered during dry periods to promote rapid, uninterrupted growth.

F1 Okra Hybrid "Very Green 5" very easy to grow and high productivity

 Monitor for pests and diseases. Check with your local Cooperative Extension Service for pest controls recommended for your area.

HARVEST AND PRESERVING TIPS:

 Pick young okra pods that are 2-3 inches long and harvest them every other day to encourage continuous production. Cut the pods from the stem just above the cap.

 Store pods for several days in the refrigerator in a plastic bag.

 Okra pods are delicious steamed, in soups and fried.

 Okra may also be stored frozen.