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This tomatillo-like variety, also known as Ground Cherries (Physalis pruinosa) is an endangered heirloom that is making a comeback. This rare pick produces an abundance of golden fruits with a pineapple-vanilla flavor.
Seed packet contains 400mg (about 425 seeds). Start Ground Cherries seeds indoors for early harvest - Large, premium seed packets give instructions on how to grow and when to plant outdoors.
Start indoors 4-6 weeks before setting outside. Keep growing medium between 70-80°; tomatillos love heat. Harden off plants and transplant outdoors into fertile, well-drained soil. Fruits fall to the ground when ripe, consider using landscape cloth for an easier harvest.
Days to germination: 10-14
Planting depth: 1/4"
Plant Spacing: 24-36"
Soil Temperature: 70-85°F
Light Requirements: Full Sun