When to plant Okra in Vermont
In spring, from May 10 – June 1 in Burlington to May 20 – June 10 in Rutland.
In fall, June 1 – July 15.
USDA's earliest safe spring and latest safe fall planting dates, matched to each place's average frost dates.
| Place | Spring | Fall |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington | May 10 – June 1 | June 1 – July 15 |
| Essex Junction | May 10 – June 1 | June 1 – July 15 |
| Rutland | May 20 – June 10 | June 1 – July 1 |
| South Burlington | May 10 – June 1 | June 1 – July 15 |
Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), tables 4 and 5. Frost dates: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020. “—” means the place's frost date is outside the table. The full USDA table for okra.