USDA: 4a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H1 - G2 Australia: 1 - 5
Care Level
Height
Spread
Light
full sun
Soil Moisture
low, well-drained
Soil Type
loam to sandy
Soil pH
neutral
Description
The vegetable Abelmoschus esculentus 'Burgundy' is repeat-blooming and bears showy, white and fragrant blossoms during early summer to mid autumn. The showy matte foliage is medium green and dark red in colour and bold in texture. Abelmoschus esculentus 'Burgundy' bears showy vegetables.
Typical Uses
Border, dried flowers and vegetable garden.
Special Characteristics
This vegetable attracts butterflies to your garden. Abelmoschus esculentus 'Burgundy' tolerates drought.
Cautions
Abelmoschus esculentus 'Burgundy' has thorns and you may wish to wear gloves when handling. Position this plant to be less accessible to avoid injury to children or pets.