Sweet Purple Tomatillo
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The Sweet Purple Tomatillo is a rare and rewarding plant variant that dds striking color and exceptional flavor to the garden and kitchen. Its compact habit, self-sowing potential, and stunning fruit make it perfect for both ornamental and culinary gardening. Encased in a papery husk, these small fruits ripen from green to deep violet, boasting a tangy-sweet flavor with citrus undertones and hints of plum and pear. With less sticky skin than green varieties and abundant yields on compact, 3-foot plants, this heirloom is a standout for salsa, grilling, jams, and fresh eating. Ideal for containers or garden beds, it's perfect for edible landscaping, purple salsa recipes, and seed savers. Whether you're crafting purple salsa, grilling fruit, making preserves, or just snacking straight from the vine-it's a versatile and flavorful addition to any edible garden.
Plant Type: Annual vegetable
Genus: Physalis
Species: Physalis ixocarpa
Plant Height/Width: 3-4 feet tall / 2-3 feet wide
Season: Summer
Exposure: Full Sun
Difficulty: Moderate (requires staking and cross-pollination for good fruiting)
- Price
- $3.95
- Part Number
- 1084464
- Quantity Available
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- Moana Lane, Moana Nursery & Florist
- 8
- Pyramid Way, Moana Nursery
- 8
- South Virginia St., Moana Nursery & Rock Store
- 10
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