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VEGETABLES / OKRA
Pale green, short and stocky pods. Pods are prickly and have 8 or 9 ridges. Good, fruity flavor. Green plants with red leaf veins and red petiole-leaf junctions. Dry pods measure 3.7-4.3" long by 1-1.3" wide. Plants severely affected by bacterial wilt in 2014 Heritage Farm growout. Donated to SSE in 2004 by Lois Padgett. It was grown by her husband's grandmother, Nancy Williams, since at least the late 1940's near Ethel, AR. SSE Accession # 114112
SSE Accession: 114112
$4
Listed In: 2015, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
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Iowa
USDA Hardiness: 4b
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