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Dwarf Cape-gooseberry, Hairy ground-cherry, Strawberry-tomato
Physalis grisea

Family: Solanaceae


What it is like

A herb.

There are about 75-100 Physalis species.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Canada, North America (country/location of origin), USA


How it is used for food

The fruit are eaten fresh or used in preserves.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Physalis pruinosa auct.; Physalis pubescens var. grisea Waterf.;