Long-leaf Ground Cherry (Physalis Longifolia) 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 toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Physalis longifolia is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its bell-shaped flowers and edible berries enclosed in a papery husk.

Long-leaf Ground Cherry
Physalis Longifolia
Physalis longifolia is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its bell-shaped flowers and edible berries 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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