Physalis alkekengi franchetii - P9

Bulletpoints
* Fruit ornaments * Cut flower

Growth habit
Bushy.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
If watered less frequently but thoroughly and thoroughly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii forms star-shaped, creamy white flowers from June.

fruit
The orange-coloured berries of Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii are particularly decorative. These appear from October.

Interesting facts
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.

Use
Pruning, solitary, cottage garden, woodland border