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Growing Jing Orange (Chinese) in Kentucky

Abelmoschus esculentus 'Jing Orange (Chinese)'

Humid SubtropicalZones 6, 7175-210 day season

🏛️ Kentucky Growing Overview

Climate
Humid Subtropical
Primary Zone
Zone 6
Last Frost Range
April 10 - May 1
First Frost Range
October 10 - October 30
Famous Kentucky crops: Tobacco, Corn, Soybeans, Horses, Bourbon ingredients

📍 Zone Suitability in Kentucky

✓ Best Zones for Jing Orange (Chinese)

Zone 6185 days

This variety matures in 55 days, well within Zone 6's 185-day growing season.

Zone 7210 days

This variety matures in 55 days, well within Zone 7's 210-day growing season.

⚠️ Kentucky Growing Challenges

⚠️Karst topography
⚠️Humidity diseases
⚠️Tobacco transition

✓ Kentucky Growing Advantages

✓Good season length
✓Limestone soil (calcium-rich)
✓Horse farm heritage

📊 Jing Orange (Chinese) Quick Facts

Days to Maturity
55-65
Difficulty
intermediate
Season
summer
Type
OP

🎓 Kentucky Extension Resources

For local, research-based growing information, visit your state's Cooperative Extension Service:

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🌱 Other esculentus Varieties for Kentucky

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55-65 days
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55-65 days
Emerald
55-65 days
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55-65 days
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