Heirloom Nkruma Tenten Okra Seeds

The famous “tree okra” of Ghana! Unique pods are tender and of a deep green color, sometimes tinged in red. This prized variety is superior to most Okra from in the Americas. An exceptionally tall and delicious variety known to be long lived in its native range in Ghana, West Africa. The name literally translates to “tall okra”, and the plants can reach up to 12 feet tall.

 Approx 30 seeds per pack

Depth: 1/4 inch

Spacing: 10-12 inches

Soil type: well draining

Sun: full sun

Days to harvest: 50-65 days

Hardiness Zones: 2-11

Soak seeds for 24 hours. Direct seed after last spring frost. Pick pods while young and tender. Loves heat and humid or dry conditions.

Hand harvested and packed for the 2023 season. We are a small batch grower, so limited quantities are available.

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