Ferry-Morse
Purple
Tomatillo
Physalis philadelphica
HeirloomOrganicNon-GMONon-Neonic
About (From this Label)
Bushy plants grow to be about 20 inches tall. Produces purple fruits about the size of cherry tomatoes that make delicious tart sauces.
About the Plant
Life Cycle
Annual
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Origin
Mexico
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Germination
7–10 days
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Days to Maturity
80 days
Plant Height
1 2/3 ft
How to Plant
⛰
Plant in Hills
Yes
Planting Depth
1/4 in
Seed Spacing
2 ft
Row Spacing
3 ft
Planting and Care Instructions (From this Label)
Sow a few seeds evenly spaced in hills, 8 inches high and 12 inches across. Young vines should have a fence, trellis, or heavy cord on which to climb. When young vines are about 8 inches, thin to 3 plants per hill. Does not transplant well.
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