Wild gooseberry has two main varieties: 1) P. peruviana, recognized for its larger, sweeter fruits enclosed in a papery huskand, 2) P. angulata, known for its small, round fruits with a tart flavor. When selecting seeds, ensure they are plump and free from damage. Prioritize purchasing seeds or seedlings that are well-suited to your climate and soil conditions. It is advisable to choose varieties based on your preference for taste and intended use, whether for fresh consumption or culinary purposes. For seedlings, opt for those with healthy green leaves and sturdy stems. Look for reputable suppliers offering certified disease-free options.
Wild gooseberry
- Scientific name
- Physalis minima
Basic Information
- Solanaceae Family Physalis Genus Wild gooseberry Species
- Solanaceae > Physalis > Physalis minima
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- Annual
- Forb/herb
- Height
- 30cm ~ 60cm
- Flower Color
- Leaf Color
- Anthesis
- summer, fall
- Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun Long hours of sunlight from morning to afternoon Partial Shade A location in the shade of a tree or where either the morning or afternoon is shaded Full Shade A place where there is no direct sunlight
- Full Sun
- Hardiness Zones
This is an indicator to know to which zone each plant can winter. Knowing the zone of each plant gives you an idea of the cold temperature resistance when grown in the ground without a roof. 2: -42.7 to -40.0 3: -39.9 to -34.4 4: -34.3 to -28.9 5: -28.8 to -23.3 6: -23.2 to -17.8 7: -17.7 to -12.2 8: -12.1 to -6.7 9: -6.6 to -1.1 10: -1.0 to 4.4 11: 4.5 to 10.0
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- Cold resistance
- Poor
- Heat resistance
- Good
- Habitat of origin
- India, Southeast Asia
- Growth Rate
- Fast
What is Wild gooseberry (Physalis minima)?
What is Wild gooseberry (Physalis minima)
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Toxicity of Wild gooseberry (Physalis minima)
Health Benefits
- edible
- edible
- Toxic
- No toxicity
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Toxic for dogs and cats
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Q&A of Wild gooseberry (Physalis minima)
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