Physaliastrum chamaesarachoides - Japanese Physaliastrum

10 seeds per pack. A very rare Physalis relative native to Japan. Bears plump, berry like fruits encased in a papery husk (much like cape gooseberries), with a sugary-tomato like flavor. It is a fairly low growing, shrubby plant, much like a cape gooseberry. This species is little known and found only in Japan. Edible uses are unstudied. Likely hardy to some frosts or freezes. #4351