The flowers have creamy, light yellow petals and a brown center. They bloom for one day and then begin to form the pods.
The warm season is quickly slipping away as it seems we are in our last week of warm weather. Since okra is a heat-loving plant, the leaves showed cold damage after the first nights that slipped below 55.
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| Cold damage on okra leaves. |
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| Another shot of leaves showing damage from the cold. |
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| The first nub of a developing okra pod. |
Hopefully there will be enough warmth left in the season to see the full maturity of some okra pods!
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