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Old Black Man's Okra
Old Black Man's Okra
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Abelmoschus esculentus
This okra variety features crunchy, ribbed pods that are lime-green with red at the tips. Harvest the pods at 2-3 inches long. The plants grow 6-8 ft tall and have beautiful red stems.
This variety was introduced by Chris Smith of Utopian Seed Project, who received the seeds at a seed swap from someone who said they got them from "an old black man".
CONTAINS 77% HARD (DORMANT) SEED. Total viable seed: 87% . Germination (not including hard seed): 10%
For best germination, soak seeds for up to 24hrs before planting.
20 seeds min.
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