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Abelmoschus esculentus 'Clemson Spineless'

Family Malvaceae
Plant Type vegetable
Zone 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 'Clemson Spineless' (okra) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, white and fragrant blooms during early summer to mid fall. The showy matte foliage is medium green in colour and bold in texture. Abelmoschus esculentus 'Clemson Spineless' (okra) bears showy vegetables.
Typical Uses Border and dried flowers.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Abelmoschus esculentus 'Clemson Spineless' . Abelmoschus esculentus 'Clemson Spineless' is tolerant of drought.