Cajun Jewel Okra , Growing Guide and Tips for Vegetable Seeds

Bring bold flavor and vibrant color to your garden with Cajun Jewel Okra seeds. This premium okra variety produces striking, deep red to purple pods with tender flesh and excellent taste. Perfect for home gardeners looking for high-yield, easy-to-grow vegetables that stand out both in the garden and on the plate.

Features:

• Variety: Cajun Jewel Okra
• Pod characteristics: Deep red to purple, tender, flavorful pods
• Growth habit: Upright, bushy plant with high-yield potential
• Light requirements: Full sun for optimal growth
• Soil requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter
• Suitable for: Garden beds, raised beds, containers, and culinary gardens

Specifications:

• Seed Type: Non-GMO, premium-quality seeds
• Planting Season: Spring to early summer (after last frost)
• Zones: USDA Zones 5–10
• Planting Depth: 0.5–1 inch (12–25 mm)
• Spacing: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm) between plants
• Germination Time: 7–14 days
• Days to Maturity: 50–60 days from sowing
• Temperature: Prefers warm climates, 70–85°F (21–29°C)
• Watering: Moderate, keep soil consistently moist
• Indoor/Outdoor: Can start seeds indoors for early transplanting; suitable for outdoor gardens after frost

Planting Guide:

• Sow seeds directly in warm soil after frost or start indoors 4–6 weeks before transplanting.
• Plant seeds 0.5–1 inch deep in well-draining soil.
• Maintain consistently moist soil until germination occurs.
• Thin seedlings to proper spacing once true leaves appear.
• Harvest pods when young and tender for best flavor, color, and texture.