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Location : Greater Accra Region, Ghana

Offer Description

Okra Seeds (Abelmoschus esculentus) are high-quality vegetable seeds ideal for growing tender, nutritious, and versatile okra in Ghana. Suitable for home gardens, backyard farms, and commercial agriculture, these seeds ensure strong germination, fast growth, and a reliable harvest.
Okra thrives in warm climates with full sunlight and can be harvested within 45–60 days. Rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals, okra is perfect for soups, stews, sauces, and traditional dishes, while also offering health benefits like digestive support and blood sugar regulation.

About this item

✨ Seed Type: Okra (Vegetable Seeds)
✨ Suitable for: Home gardens, backyard farms, and commercial farms
✨ Growth Duration: 45–60 days
✨ Nutritional Value: Rich in Vitamins A, C, K, magnesium, folate, and fiber
✨ Soil Preference: Well-drained, fertile soil with pH 6.0–6.8
✨ Climate: Thrives in Ghana’s warm farming conditions

Product Details

Feature	Details
Product Name	Okra Seeds for Planting in Ghana
Category	Hay Seeds & Vegetable Seeds
Botanical Name	Abelmoschus esculentus
Type	Open-pollinated vegetable seeds
Germination Rate	High-quality selection for reliable sprouting
Harvest Time	45–60 days
Planting Depth	¼ – ½ inch
Spacing	12–18 inches apart
Watering	Keep soil moist, especially during germination
Storage	Store in a cool, dry place until ready for planting

Key Benefits

✔ Produces tender, healthy, and nutrient-rich okra pods
✔ Rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals for digestive & overall health
✔ Supports blood sugar regulation and immune function
✔ Suitable for home gardens, backyard farms, and commercial production
✔ Fast-growing crop – ready for harvest in 45–60 days

Planting Instructions

✔ Sow seeds ¼ – ½ inch deep in well-drained, fertile soil
✔ Space plants 12–18 inches apart for optimal growth
✔ Maintain consistent watering, especially during germination
✔ Harvest pods every 2–3 days for best tenderness

Health Benefits of Okra

✔ Supports digestion and gut health through natural fiber
✔ Helps regulate blood sugar and improve metabolic health
✔ Provides antioxidants and essential vitamins for immunity
✔ Can be used as a natural thickening agent in soups and stews