Plant Calculator

Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Abelmoschus esculentus 'French Quarter Pink' you will need.

Approx. Length (ft):
Approx. Width (ft):
*Distance Between Plants (in):

*Correct and successful spacing is complex and depends on project conditions.

Abelmoschus esculentus 'French Quarter Pink'

Okra, French Quarter Pink

A dwarf okra with colorful pink pods. Compact plants have attractive dark red foliage and stems with creamy yellow blooms. Produces 3 to 5 delicious pods at a time and are best picked when young at 3 to 4 inches long. Continues to produce if it's harvested regularly. Plants have an open habit.

  • Dwarf, spineless
  • Ideal for small gardens
  • 3-4" pink pods
  • Matures 50-55 days

  • Category: Vegetables
  • Hardiness Zone: 8-11
  • Height: 18-24 in
  • Spread: 15-20 in
  • Bloom Color: Yellow
Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
Attributes
Border or Bed
Drought Tolerant
Edible
Heat Tolerant
Habit
Upright
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Summer Bloomer
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Abelmoschus esculentus 'French Quarter Pink'

To care for the Abelmoschus esculentus French Quarter Pink plant, ensure it receives full sunlight for at least 6 to 8 hours a day and water it regularly, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every few weeks during the growing season to promote healthy growth and abundant flowering.

Learn More about Abelmoschus esculentus (Okra, French Quarter Pink)

View All Abelmoschus esculentus