Burgundy Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) is so gorgeous, it can double as an ornamental. With with deep crimson red pods and gorgeous yellow flowers, this variety of okra is a prolific producer, drought and heat tolerant, and loved by pollinators. Seed packet contains 3 G (about 60 seeds).

Okra is delicious for eating by itself fried or oven roasted. But it's a critical ingredient for cajun dishes like gumbo or jambalaya; and many Indian foods. This fast growing vegetable will amaze your children as they watch it grow taller and taller up to 8 feet. Large, premium seed packets give instructions on how to grow and when to plant outdoors.