Baby Bubba okra

Abelmoschus esculentus 'Baby Bubba'

VegetableMalvaceae

Baby Bubba okra
Edible
USDA zones2 to 10
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
Growth rate
Moderate
Habit
Erect
Bloom season
Summer
Bloom color
Light yellow
Soil types
Loam, clay

Garden uses

BorderContainerFood garden

Attracts

Bees

Notes

'Baby Bubba' okra (Abelmoschus esculentus 'Baby Bubba') is a vegetable for borders, containers, and food gardens. It is typically grown as an annual. It cannot take cold, and a freeze will end its season. This plant likes full sun and average to moist, loamy or clay soil. It stays compact at 12 to 24 inches tall and wide. Light yellow flowers open from early to late summer and attract bees.

Pairs well with Striped German tomato, Persian basil, and Parsley.