How to grow Okra 'North and South'
Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that North and South is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Planting North and South in loamy soil with a ph of between 6.0 and 6.5 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil.
Growing North and South from seed
Sow 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 11.7 inches (30.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 15°C / 59°F to ensure good germination.
Transplanting North and South
As North and South is tender, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.
Harvesting North and South