Physalis
Description
- Popular name(s): Physalis, Cape Gooseberry, Goldenberry, Peruvian Ground-Cherry and others
- Botanical name: Physalis peruviana
- Family: Solanaceae
- Origin: South America (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela) and as an introduced species also in other regions like Australia, Asia, New Zealand and Europe.
- Height: 50 to 200 centimeters
- USDA zone: 10 (2 °C)
- Edible: The ripe fruits are edible
Physalis peruviana & Solanum nigrum
Categories: Perennials | Yellow & Orange Flowers |