Plant
- Grown as an annual
- 2-7' tall
Stem
- Alternate leaf arrangement
Leaf
- 4-8" long
- Broadly ovate
- 5-7 deep lobes
- Toothed edges
- May have reddish petioles and veins
Flower
- 1½-3" wide
- Funnel-shaped
- Yellow or white with dark red throat
Fruit - Pod
- 2-7" long
- Elongated and tapered
- Deep ridges
- Edible when young
- Usually green, may be reddish-purple
