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Old 02-16-2012, 08:29 PM   #18 (permalink)
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Default Re: Physalis: ground cherry and Cape gooseberry

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Originally Posted by harveyc View Post
I think for up here folks have had a hard time getting them in the ground early enough to fruit so they need a longer season than tomatoes, I guess or maybe folks just have been more used to buying tomato transplants and don't get started with their cape gooseberry soon enough. Mine were planted 2-3 weeks ago and should do okay, I hope.
A 16" to 17" pot works great.
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