Vermont · Garden vegetables
Okra season in Vermont
Not grown in Vermont's climate; store okra is shipped from the South.
Where okra really grow
The season does exist — just not here. These states carry the okra harvest, in the order the peak arrives:
See the whole national sweep — or what Vermont does best, which is the better trade anyway.
Frequently asked questions
Are okra grown commercially in Vermont?
Not at market scale, no — and we'd rather tell you that than invent dates. Not grown in Vermont's climate; store okra is shipped from the South.
Where do the okra in Vermont stores come from?
Not grown in Vermont's climate; store okra is shipped from the South. The national sweep shows which states are actually picking in any given month.
What should I look for at Vermont markets instead?
Whatever the season is actually serving — the full Vermont calendar always has something honest on the board.