Abelmoschus esculentus is a member of the hibiscus family often called Okra. Abelmoschus esculentus is an annual growing to 1.1M [44in]. Abelmoschus esculentus bears yellow flowers with large lobed spiny leaves and sparsely branched sturdy stems. The hibiscus-like flowers are very showy with pale yellow or cream petals and purple centres. Abelmoschus esculentus will bloom until the first frosts.
