Cape Gooseberry
Cape Gooseberry is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Check out Mary's Comprehensive Planting Guide for detailed planting info.
Storing seeds prior to use: seeds should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight for optimal germination.
Cape Gooseberry
90 days. Physalis peruviana L
Also Known as Peruvian Ground Cherry. Produces small orange fruit similar in size and shape to a cherry tomato. The fruit is covered in papery husk. Flavor is a pleasant, unique tomato/pineapple like blend.
Not botanically a gooseberry, but a member of the genus Physalis - which includes tomatillos, as well as Physalis pruinosa such as our Aunt Molly's Ground Cherry.
Contains approx 20 heirloom seeds
Planting tips:
Plant in containers for optimal germination. Seeds can be slow to germinate as they need heat Transplant after last frost.
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