DESCRIPTION:
NAME: Chinese Lantern
OTHER COMMON NAMES: Winter Cherry / Strawberry Ground Cherry / Japanese Lantern
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Physalis Alkekengi
COLOR: Orange
PLANT SEEDS: Outdoors after frost / Indoors weeks before last frost
PLANT HEIGHT: 18 - 24"
PLANT SPACING: 24 - 36"
BLOOM TIME: July - Sept
HARDINESS ZONE: 2 - 10 (& reseeds itself easily)
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Sun
SOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: Average
QUANTITY: 100 Seeds
OTHER: The papery dried seed pods of this plant are wonderful for dried arrangements because they hold their color very well. Chinese Lanterns can be grown very easily in pots.
Please use caution, especially around children & pets - From pfaf.org: 'All parts of the plant, except the RIPE fruit, are poisonous.' This includes the calyx, do not eat it.
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