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Physalis (Chinese Lanterns)

Physalis are grown for the decorative value of their brilliantly colored, swollen calyces. They resemble miniature "Chinese Lanterns", thereby providing its common name.

Physalis franchetti (Chinese Lanterns)  •  Zone 3Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant

White flowers in June will form large, scarlet-orange pods in fall that are often used dried as decorations. This plant will also spread readily from underground runners.

Great For:

  • Dry locations
  • Dried flower

Height: 18-30"   Width: 1-3'

Blooms: White (Spring)

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Physalis franchetti

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


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