Dhara Seeds
Ground Cherries Vegetable Seeds for Planting
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Product Description
Cultivate Ground Cherries (Physalis pruinosa), a unique and flavorful fruiting plant known for its small, golden-orange berries enclosed in paper-like husks. These heirloom, non-GMO seeds produce fast-growing, productive plants ideal for home gardens, containers, or raised beds. Ground Cherries are sweet, slightly tart, and perfect for fresh consumption, jams, pies, and preserves.
Features & Specifications:
- Variety: Ground Cherries (Physalis pruinosa)
- Seed Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
- Plant Type: Fruiting perennial (grown as annual in cooler climates)
- Plant Height: 18–36 inches (45–90 cm)
- Sunlight Requirements: Full sun (6+ hours daily)
- Soil Preference: Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter
- USDA Zones: 3–11 (can be grown in containers or indoors in colder zones)
- Maturity Period: 70–90 days
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
- Seed Sowing: Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in seed-starting mix.
- Transplanting: Transplant seedlings outdoors after frost when soil is warm.
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging.
- Support: Provide staking or cages for upright growth if necessary.
- Harvesting: Pick fruits when husks turn papery and golden, typically 70–90 days after sowing.
Why Choose These Seeds:
- Heirloom, non-GMO seeds for authentic Ground Cherries
- Produces sweet, tangy, and nutritious fruits
- Fast-growing and highly productive for gardens or containers
- Versatile culinary uses: fresh, desserts, jams, and preserves
Frequently Asked Questions
Water Ground Cherries Vegetable plants regularly to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Avoid letting the soil dry out completely.
Yes, Ground Cherries Vegetable seeds are beginner-friendly as long as they receive proper sunlight, watering, and and care.
Use natural pest control methods like neem spray, proper spacing, and and regular plant inspection to protect Ground Cherries Vegetable plants.
Harvesting time for Ground Cherries Vegetable varies but generally begins a few weeks to a few months after planting and depending on the variety.
Ground Cherries Vegetable grows best in loose, fertile, and well-draining soil enriched with organic matter.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.