About Loewen Family Heirloom

70–80 days. A rich migration history that begins in the Netherlands in the 19th century. From there, the seeds traveled with Mennonites to Russia, Siberia, Canada, and finally Minnesota. Easy and prolific. Yellow penny-sized fruit.

About Ground Cherry

This cousin of the tomato has fruits encapsulated in inflated pods.

Pot Size & Price
3.5-in. pot
$2.50
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Catalog
V080
Plant Traits
Cold Sensitive
Culinary
Stock Notes
Restocks On Saturday

Other varieties of Ground Cherry

Physalis Cossack Pineapple, yellow round fruits in tan husks
Photo from Fruition Seeds

Cossack Pineapple

Catalog
V081
Ground Cherry Drott's Yellow, yellow fruits in paper husks
Photo from Seed Savers Exchange

Drott's Yellow

Catalog
V082
Ground cherry fruit
Photo from Glacial Ridge Growers

Ground Cherry