Ground Cherry - Physalis spp. Size:1 gallon Central Asia

Central Asia

In its native grassland habitat

Its purple flowers can be dried or distilled into an essential oil to relieve anxiety

Water:  Moderate water

Secreted Leaves

Ground Cherry - Physalis spp. Size:1 gallon Central AsiaTiny paper lanterns unveil magical golden berries that taste candy sweet. Dainty, pale yellow flowers with deep purple centers dot the thick, hardy stems of the delicious ground cherry, also known as the strawberry tomato, golden berry, or cape gooseberry. Native to the Andean Mountains in South America, this low maintenance plant gives far more than it takes, in both beauty and taste. With abundant fruit from July to the first frost, eat its berries