When to plant okra in Anaheim
Okra is frost-tender, so every date keys off Anaheim's last spring frost.
Step 1 · Sow
Direct sow outdoors
May 14 – Jun 4
Sow straight into warm, workable soil.
Step 2 · Harvest
Harvest window
Jul 3 – Jul 18
Picking runs until conditions turn against the crop.
Window
Days to maturity
50 – 65 d
From sowing to first pick.
Common questions
When can I sow okra outdoors in Anaheim?
Direct-sow around mid May (May 14–Jun 4) in Anaheim, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 80%.
When will okra be ready to harvest in Anaheim?
Expect to harvest from around early July (Jul 3–Jul 18) in Anaheim, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 74%.
How long is the growing season in Anaheim?
Anaheim has roughly 365 frost-free days, which is enough time to grow okra to maturity outdoors.
The rule of thumb
Sow okra 6–8 weeks before your last spring frost; plant out 2–3 weeks after it. Every date on this page is derived from that rule and Anaheim's frost dates.
Confidence 82/100 · Curated · based on NOAA GHCN-Daily 1991–2020 normal · frost dates are probabilities, not guarantees.