{"product_id":"50-ground-cherry-seeds-cape-gooseberry-chinese-lantern-plant-non-gmo-free-shipping","title":"50 Ground Cherry Seeds - Cape Gooseberry, Chinese Lantern Plant - Non-GMO, Free Shipping","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrow your own delicious Ground Cherries (Physalis peruviana), also known as Cape Gooseberry or Chinese Lantern! These unique fruits are encased in papery husks and offer a sweet-tart flavor perfect for fresh eating, jams, pies, and desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Information:\u003cbr\u003e\n- Scientific Name: Physalis peruviana\u003cbr\u003e\n- Common Names: Ground Cherry, Cape Gooseberry, Goldenberry, Chinese Lantern\u003cbr\u003e\n- Growth Habit: Sprawling annual (or perennial in warm climates) reaching 2-3 feet tall\u003cbr\u003e\n- Fruit: Golden-orange berries inside papery lantern-like husks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing Information:\u003cbr\u003e\n- USDA Zones: Grown as annual in zones 4-11, perennial in zones 8-11\u003cbr\u003e\n- Germination: Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost or direct sow after danger of frost\u003cbr\u003e\n- Light Requirements: Full sun (6-8 hours daily)\u003cbr\u003e\n- Water Requirements: Moderate, consistent watering; drought tolerant once established\u003cbr\u003e\n- Soil: Well-draining soil with moderate fertility\u003cbr\u003e\n- Days to Maturity: 70-90 days from transplant\u003cbr\u003e\n- Harvest: Fruits fall to ground when ripe; collect daily from clean mulch or ground\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCulinary Uses:\u003cbr\u003e\nEnjoy fresh, in salads, baked goods, preserves, or dried like raisins. Rich in vitamins A, C, and antioxidants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePackage Includes:\u003cbr\u003e\n50 fresh, non-GMO Ground Cherry seeds with high germination rates. Perfect for gardeners seeking unique, productive plants with ornamental and edible value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003cbr\u003e\nProvide support for sprawling growth. Plants self-seed readily in favorable conditions. Harvest when husks turn papery and fruits drop naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"8 Store Seeds Sejahtera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43916052332641,"sku":"seed - Ground Cherry Seeds-13","price":5.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/0796\/7073\/files\/download_a5c1d9f4-93e0-46c4-a3c4-b0153fec92b9.jpg?v=1775704659","url":"https:\/\/8storeseedsejahtera.store\/products\/50-ground-cherry-seeds-cape-gooseberry-chinese-lantern-plant-non-gmo-free-shipping","provider":"8 Store Seeds Sejahtera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}