{"product_id":"pineapple-ground-cherry-tomatillo-seeds-organic","title":"Pineapple (Ground Cherry) Tomatillo Seeds (Organic)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePineapple Ground Cherry Tomatillo (\u003cem\u003ePhysalis pruinosa\u003c\/em\u003e) is an organic heirloom that produces small golden-yellow fruits wrapped in a papery husk, with a sweet-tart flavor reminiscent of pineapple.\u003c\/strong\u003e These productive vining plants drop their ripe fruit to the ground when ready, a hallmark of ground cherries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003ePhysalis pruinosa\u003c\/em\u003e (ground cherry, husk tomato)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic heirloom, open-pollinated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70 to 95 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing after thinning:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36 to 48 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight at maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 to 4 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. seeds per pack:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh snacking straight from the husk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePineapple-style salsa and savory sauces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJams, preserves, and desserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdding a sweet-tart note to salads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGardeners exploring unusual fruiting plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSow in flats 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost at a soil temperature of 70 to 80°F, with germination in 7 to 14 days. Thin seedlings to 2 inches after the first true leaves, then harden off and transplant into fertile, compost-rich soil (pH 5.5 to 7.0) after the last frost. Water deeply at 7-day intervals, mulch to hold moisture, and avoid wetting the foliage. Harvest fruit once the husk splits or the berry fills it out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSweet and tangy, blending the tropical taste of pineapple with the mild tartness of a green tomatillo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Grow Organic\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrow Organic, the online home of Peaceful Valley Farm \u0026amp; Garden Supply, has served organic gardeners and small-scale farmers with seeds, tools, and soil amendments from Grass Valley, California since 1976.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50394535592214,"sku":"SNV8470","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/organic-tomatillo-pineapple-ground-cherry.jpg?v=1755812418","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/pineapple-ground-cherry-tomatillo-seeds-organic","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}