Clammy Groundcherry (Physalis Heterophylla) is a perennial herb in the Solanaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Physalis heterophylla is a sticky-hairy herbaceous plant known for its bell-shaped, greenish-yellow flowers with purplish-brown centers and its edible berry fruit enclosed in a papery husk.

Clammy Groundcherry
Physalis Heterophylla
Physalis heterophylla is a sticky-hairy herbaceous plant known for its bell-shaped, greenish-yellow flowers with purplish-brown centers and its edible berry fruit enclosed in a papery husk.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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