The calcium-rich pods are used in soups, stews and curries. Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) is a tender crop that needs plenty of heat and sun, so in the UK it grows more successfully in a greenhouse or ...
There has, however, been media coverage of tall okra plants grown in Georgia in recent years. Last year FOX5 in Atlanta reported that a farmer there produced an okra plant measuring 15 feet ...