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When is okra in season in Benin?

Okra is in season in Benin from May to October. Peak season runs from June to September.

This versatile vegetable has a fresh flavour and becomes tender when cooked. Use it in salads, soups, stews or stir-fries.

Vegetable

Peak season: Okra

in Benin during September

Order:
Malvales
Family:
Malvaceae
Genus:
Abelmoschus
Scientific name:
Abelmoschus esculentus
JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMarAprilAprMay — Partial / shoulder seasonMayJune — Peak seasonJunJuly — Peak seasonJulAugust — Peak seasonAugSeptember — Peak seasonSepOctober — Partial / shoulder seasonOctNovemberNovDecemberDec🫛✓

Country season

Benin — Northern Hemisphere. In September, the meteorological season is autumn.

autumn · Northern Hemisphere

Local production

Grown commercially in Benin on a solid, well-established scale.

Common production

Seasonal periods

Peak-season periods per year in Benin for okra: one.

In season

June – September

Partially in season

MayOctober
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season