PLANTS OF CAPE GOOSEBERRY - PHYSALIS PERUVIANA
Buy Plants of Cape Gooseberry - PHYSALIS PERUVIANA - T.O.G
A fruity, exotic, unique and edible plant! It produces delicious, aromatic orange berries with a very sweet flavour and subtle notes of vanilla and coconut. Distinctive and eye-catching, it is covered in a beige skin reminiscent of paper.
An evergreen plant growing up to 2 metres tall with yellow bell-shaped flowers. Oval, heart-shaped leaves.
It can be eaten on its own, in syrup, in desserts and with other sweet fruits. It can also be used as a decorative element for cakes and pastries. It is used to control diabetes and for other therapeutic purposes.
Planting in spring and autumn
It grows on arid soils with a sandy and clay texture.
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| Climate Zone | Temperate areas |
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| Flower colour | Yellow |
| Foliage | Evergreen, Semi-evergreen |
| Fruit color | Orange, Yellow |
| Hardiness | Hardy (-10ºC) |
| Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Coastal garden, Fruit production, Herbs garden, Medicinal, Urban garden, Vegetable Garden, Wild garden |
| Soil - Moisture | Well-drained |
| Soil - Ph | Acid |
| Soil - Type | Clay, Sand |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Partial shade, Sun |
| Watering | Moderate, Regular |
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