Husk Cherry, Cape Gooseberry, Golden Berry, Chinese Lantern
Season of Interest
Fall, Spring, Summer
Type
Vegetable Seeds
Watering
Medium
Life Cycle
Annual
Genus
Physalis peruviana
Sunlight
Full Sun
Cultivating Difficulty
Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Item description from the seller
Ground Cherry (Physalis peruviana) are part of the same family as tomatillos, the nightshade family. Ground cherries are much smaller, about the size of a cherry tomato. The fruits are sweet and fruity tasting and will fall off on to the ground when ripe. Also known as Cape Gooseberries, Husk Cherries, Golden Berries, Chinese Lantern, or in Hawaii Poha Berries