Ground Cherry
Ground Cherry: Aunt Molly's (Heirloom) (Physalis grisea)
$1.00 - $5.60
Aunt Molly’s Ground Cherry is a Polish heirloom that is also known as Strawberry Tomato, Cape Gooseberry, and Husk Cherry. It reaches the height of about 18” and bares 1/2-3/4” pineapple yellow fruit that are encased in husks that keep on coming from July until the first frost. This plant also drops its fruit to the ground as soon as they mature making it a very easy plant to work with. More amazing, the fruits will store for up to 3 months as long as they are kept in their husk.
Ground Cherry: Chinese Lantern (Physalis Alkekengi)
$0.25 - $5.60
Chinese Lantern is an ornamental perennial that is native to Southern Europe, South Asia, and Northeast Asia. Chinese Lantern reaches the height of 18” and bears beautiful white flowers that are later replaced by lantern shaped green seed pods that will turn an amazing reddish/orange color. This plant has received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.