Abelmoschus

Abelmoschus hybrids

Also known as
  • Okra
  • Lady's finger
Malvaceae
Annual
Ornamental
Attracts pollinators

About this plant

Abelmoschus hybr is an annual ornamental plant that requires full sun and medium watering. It grows to a height of 0.5–1 meter and blooms between July and September with yellow and white flowers. This plant is suited for USDA zones 5–8 and prefers loamy soil. It attracts pollinators but is not fragrant, toxic, or evergreen.

Light

Full sun

Watering

Medium water

Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Clay

Height

0.6–1.2 m

Spread

0.3–0.6 m

Zones

5–10

Flower colors

Calendar
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F
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A
M
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A
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O
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Indoor Sowing
Direct Sowing
Transplanting
Bloom Period
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