Lady Finger Seeds (Okra Seeds) (10 seeds)

Okra is a warm-season vegetable. It is a good source of minerals and vitamins. It contains a sticky juice. Try our Non-GMO Lady Finger Seeds (ladyfinger). Also, check out our workshops for more details. 

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Number of seeds in a packet - 10

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1. Difficulty Level - easy
2. Plant Height - 4 - 6 feet
3. Flower Color - Yellow 
4. Type - Vegetable seed
5. Feed - Vermicompost for nutrients every week, Seaweed once a month for greener leaves, and Epsom salt for better blooming once a month 
   
6. Watering - every day
7. Sunlight - full sunlight
8. Germination Time - 1 week
9. Flowering Time - 6 - 7 weeks
10. Suitable Temperature - 70°F - 90°F
11. Season - all seasons
12. Sowing - Preferably in December to February
13. Soil - Lady Finger (Okra) grows best in well-drained, fertile, loamy soil rich in organic matter with a pH of 6.0–7.0. Mix compost or well-rotted manure into the soil before sowing to improve fertility and drainage. Avoid waterlogged or heavy clay soils, as they can hinder root development.

HOW TO GROW LADY FINGER FROM SEEDS

1. Take a Seedling Tray and fill it with Cocopeat.
2. Make ½ inch deep hole and put 4 seeds in each hole.
3. Fill the hole with Cocopeat and spray with water using a spray gun or spray bottle.
4. Water every day.
5. Seeds will germinate within a week.
6. Full sunlight is needed.

ALTERNATE METHOD

1. Take a Medium Size Pot and add a Potting Mix.
2. If planting in the soil add Neem Cake Powder, Vermicompost, and Seaweed.
   

ALTERNATE NAME

1. Botanical name: Abelmoschus esculentus 
2. Lady finger (okra) seed in Hindi: Bhindee ka beej (भिंडी का बीज)
3. Lady finger (okra) seed in Yamil: Pen viral vitai (பெண் விரல் விதை)
4. Lady finger (okra) seed in Telugu: Ledi phingar sid (లేడీ ఫింగర్ సీడ్)
5. Lady finger (okra) seed in Kannada: Mahile beralu bija (ಮಹಿಳೆ ಬೆರಳು ಬೀಜ)
6. Lady finger (okra) seed in Marathi: Ledi bota bija (लेडी बोट बीज)
7. Lady finger (okra) seed in Malayalam: Sthree viral vithu (സ്ത്രീ വിരൽ വിത്ത്)
8. Other names: Bamia, gumbo,bhindi seed,ladies finger