{"product_id":"abelmoschus-esculentus-okra-3000-seeds","title":"Abelmoschus esculentus | Okra | 3000 SEEDS","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbelmoschus esculentus\u003c\/b\u003e, commonly called \u003cb\u003eOkra\u003c\/b\u003e, is a tropical vegetable prized for its edible pods. These seeds grow into robust plants known for their distinctive, finger-shaped pods. People often call it \u003cb\u003eLady's Finger\u003c\/b\u003e due to the slender shape of the okra pods. Native to the warm climates of the subcontinent, this plant thrives in sunny environments and produces vibrant yellow flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbelmoschus esculentus\u003c\/b\u003e plants feature soft, velvety leaves that resemble those of hibiscus plants, which is why gardeners sometimes refer to it as \u003cb\u003eVelvet Hibiscus\u003c\/b\u003e. The pods develop quickly and are valued in many culinary traditions worldwide, especially in dishes from the southern United States and the Indian subcontinent. The plant's ability to produce numerous \u003cb\u003eokra pods\u003c\/b\u003e throughout the growing season makes it a favorite for home gardeners and commercial growers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces elongated, edible pods with a mild flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures large yellow flowers with a maroon center.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaves have a soft, velvety texture similar to hibiscus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives in warm, tropical climates with plenty of sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePods are rich in dietary fiber and vitamins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cb\u003etropical vegetable\u003c\/b\u003e is often called \u003cb\u003eHibiscus esculentus\u003c\/b\u003e by botanists and is an important crop in many regions. The \u003cb\u003eLouisiana Okra\u003c\/b\u003e variety is especially popular for its tender pods. Overall, \u003cb\u003eAbelmoschus esculentus\u003c\/b\u003e offers both ornamental beauty and culinary value, making it a versatile addition to gardens focused on edible plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIMPORTANT:\u003c\/b\u003e Pictures show the adult plant, which is \u003cb\u003enot for sale\u003c\/b\u003e. The offer is only for \u003cb\u003eseeds\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61278628413774,"sku":"GWP-4934-A-1689","price":18.75,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0898\/0604\/5518\/files\/Abelmoschus_esculentus__Okra_ed66f4e0-32ef-4211-9b3a-9fce5ee80323.png?v=1792485229","url":"https:\/\/worldplants.it\/products\/abelmoschus-esculentus-okra-3000-seeds","provider":"Worldplants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}