Physalis alkekengi

Physalis alkekengi is a relative of P. It is easily identifiable by the large, bright orange to red papery covering over its fruit, which. It is hardy to zone (UK) and is not frost tender. Department of Agriculture Zone 6. Popular for the papery bright-orange lantern pods that develop around the ripening fruit, these are often cut and used for Thanksgiving and Halloween .

Although accumulation of alkaloids is. Each year it makes a good show . The enclosed immature fruits . This decorative herbaceous perennial grows well in the shade and produces tasty fruit very rich in vitamin . Chinese Lantern will produce ornamental, . Natutal medicine can heal your body and mind. Gorgeous bright orange lanterns: 9cm pot: £4. Het is een bladverliezende vaste plant met een vrij invasieve, kruipende .

The rats resumed their normal. These are based primarily on the presence or absence of hairs on the leaves and fruiting calyx and. Schoenbeck- Temesy in Rech. Description from Flora of China.

Much valued in autumn for its stems of bright orange-red lanterns. Rather untidy habit, with underground running roots, but can be tucked into an odd corner. Show All Show Tabs strawberry groundcherry. Family: Nightshade (Solanacea).

The leaves are tailed and paired from family in Solanaceae. Search in The Plant List Search in IPNI Search in Australian Plant Name Index Search in NYBG Virtual Herbarium Search in Muséum . These tomato-like plants have small orange fruits. Unlike tomatoes, the fruits are covered by a husk.

A Eurasian species, grown as an ornamental (for its calyx) and rarely escaping or spreading by rhizomes if not seeds. Near old gardens, railroads, and disturbed . Authority: Gleason, Henry A. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and . Laboratory of Animal Biology, National Research Development Institute for Animal Biology and Nutrition Baloteşti (IBNA), Calea Bucureşti Nr.

Rhizomatous perennial 4-dm, usually erect and . Get expert gardening tips on the CHINESE LANTERN PLANT. How much sun, shade, water and care does it need?