Central Virginia Organic Gardener

"And 'tis my faith that every flower enjoys the air it breathes." - William Wordsworth, 1798

Wednesday, July 11, 2012

What is this? A Mystery Plant






Can anyone identify the mystery plant pictured above?  Hint: it is an important crop, though it is not edible.
Happy gardening!

2 comments:

Anita said...

No clue. Medicinal? Necessary for the circle of life? Hmmm...

Samantha at Pollinator Plates said...

Gosh... I don't know. The color reminded me a little of an okra blossom, but those are DEFINITELY edible and sooooo yummy! Anyway, I am clueless.