Sow True Seed Star of David Okra Seeds
Best heirloom choice for home gardeners who love frying fresh okra.
These heirloom pods offer a meaty, superior flavor that makes them the gold standard for frying. You will need to put in the work with deep soil prep and frequent harvesting, but the reward is a uniquely beautiful, star-shaped harvest that puts standard grocery store okra to shame.
$3.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a painless and comfortable harvesting experience
- Home cooks prioritizing tender texture and authentic flavor
- Culinary enthusiasts wanting visually striking ingredients for their dishes
Who should skip it
- Busy gardeners unable to commit to frequent daily harvests
- Growers living in regions with short or cool summers
- Cooks who dislike the natural mucilage texture of okra
Performance breakdown
Culinary Versatility
Meaty texture and distinct shape make this a frying standout.
Yield Potential
Highly productive heirloom variety rewards frequent harvesting throughout the season.
Germination Reliability
Standard 7-15 day sprout window ensures predictable garden establishment.
Heat Tolerance
Thrives in full sun and high soil temperatures during peak summer.
Ease of Cultivation
Requires deep soil preparation and specific spacing for optimal plant health.
Pollinator Appeal
Self-pollinating nature effectively attracts beneficial insects to the vegetable garden.
Key Specs
Minimum Seeds per Packet
60
Packet Weight
6g
Planting Season
After Last Frost
Sowing Method
Direct Seed
Seed Depth
1/2"
Direct Seed Spacing
3-4"
Soil Temperature
60-90 ℉
Days to Sprout
7-15
Mature Spacing
12-18"
Sun Requirement
Full Sun
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