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Jul 30, 2023 7:52 AM CST
Name: Steve
Connecticut (Zone 6a)
purpleinopp said: Maybe try to find a bigger pot that is a lighter color for the deck for next year. Dark pots can get too hot in the sun and overheat the roots. Or you could try to finagle a way to shade the pot while the foliage is still in the sun.

Ok - so I guess even not having them directly on the deck floor the pots can overheat. Although some leaves yellowed a bit, the cucumber plant seems to be doing well.

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