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Good Companions for Okra
Sunflowers attract pollinators. Basil repels aphids.
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What NOT to Plant with Okra
No known bad companions.
None
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Okra Planting Tips
Pick pods when 2-3 inches for best texture.
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Growing Okra in Kenya
Climate
Tropical to arid depending on region
Growing Season
Long rains: March-May, Short rains: October-December
Hardiness Zones
USDA 10-12
Tips for Kenya Gardeners
Time planting with rainy seasons. Mulch heavily. Drip irrigation conserves water.
Best Planting Months:
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
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USDA Hardiness Zones
Okra grows well in the following zones:
Zone 5
Zone 6
Zone 7
Zone 8
Zone 9