Physalis

Cisineros - Physali

Name: Physalis Cisineros
SKU: P4911
Price: 3.4 EUR
Availability: InStock

Ref : P4911 - Physalis philadelphica

Bag of 40 seeds

This ancient variety, also known as Mexican tomatillo, produces large cape gooseberries with a delicate citrus flavor. The apple-green fruits are traditionally used in Mexico in the preparation of Salsa Verde.

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Culture
Features
Origin

Sowing :

in bucket

Seeding advice :

Sow in pots, under cover, at a temperature between 20 and 25°C, 6 to 8 weeks before transplanting. Germination may take up to 4 weeks. Transplant with the root ball, after the last frosts, 1 m apart in all directions.

Culture Council :

Cape gooseberries require a long growing season and plenty of heat.

Sowing period (under cover) :

February, March, April

Harvest period :

July, August, September, October

Culture :

in the ground, in pot, in the greenhouse

Exhibition :

sunny

Water requirements :

medium

Soil type :

all floor types

Soil quality :

drained, wet, rich

Latin name :

Physalis philadelphica

Precocity :

mid-season

Bag capacity :

40 seeds

Diameter :

From 5 to 7 cm

Shape :

lantern

Texture :

juicy

Color :

Green

Plant pruning :

From 100 to 150 cm

Fruit size :

7 cm

Foliage :

pointed

Historical origin of the variety :

Mexico

Listing year :

Inconnue

Reference catalog :

"Semences de Kokopelli" by Dominique Guillet

Description age :

This ancient variety originated in Mexico.