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Jambalaya Okra

Gardening Guide: The Guide to Growing Okra

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Jambalaya Okra

In this Plant Profile, get specific details, including the characteristics and best uses of Jambalaya okra, one of seven Plant Profiles featured in our Okra Collection.

By Norann Oleson

Jambalaya Okra

Jambalaya Okra

Jambalaya okra is the go-to okra if you’re growing okra for your first time. It’s considered to be the most productive okra plant. Period. It’s a hybrid, and it’s a prolific producer. These plants can start producing pods when the plants are just a foot or two tall, and they’ll keep on producing until they reach a height of 5 or 6 feet. You can direct-seed them or start seedlings early and transplant them.

Characteristics:

  • Hybrid variety
  • Most productive variety
  • Compact plants
  • Meaty pods
  • Heavy yield; pick multiple times per week when pods are 3 to 4 inches long
  • Good for succession planting
  • Good pickled, fried, or boiled
  • Days to maturity: 50

Do you grow Jambalaya okra? If so, please tell us your top tips for ensuring a delicious harvest.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Curator’s Corner
  • Introduction
  • Feature Articles

  • Types of Okra
  • Growing Okra from Seeds or Seedlings
  • Where to Grow Okra
  • Planting Okra in the Ground
  • Nurturing your Okra Plants
  • Harvesting your Okra
  • Preserving and Storing your Okra
  • Tips for avoiding the “slime factor” of okra
  • Dealing with Okra Diseases
  • Dealing with Okra Pests
  • Essential Tools and Equipment for Growing and Enjoying Okra
  • Plant Profiles

  • Jing Orange Okra
  • Star of David Okra
  • Cowhorn Okra
  • Emerald Green Velvet Okra
  • Clemson Spineless Okra
  • Red Burgundy Okra
  • Jambalaya Okra
  • Recipes

  • Okra Quinoa Bowl
  • Creole Style Okra
  • Southern Fried Okra
  • Okra Pickles with a Twist
  • Okra and Greens
  • Jambalaya with Okra
  • Baked Okra Chips
  • Additional Articles

  • Nutrition Facts about Okra
  • Health Benefits and Home Remedies of Okra
  • Resources about Okra
  • Okra Glossary
  • Related Articles

  • The Best Okra Companion Plants

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