Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Dwarf Red Cowhorn OP is thought of as tender, so it is really important to ensure that the outside temperature is well above freezing before planting or moving outdoors. Ensure your soil is loamy and has a ph of between 6.0 and 6.5 as Okra is a weakly acidic soil loving plant.
Growing Dwarf Red Cowhorn OP from seed
Look to ensure a distance 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - bury at a depth of at least 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) deep. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 15°C / 59°F to ensure good germination.
Transplanting Dwarf Red Cowhorn OP
Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Dwarf Red Cowhorn OP is a tender plant.
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