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Tomatillo, Husk Tomato, Miltomate, Tomate de Fresadilla 'Supertillo'

Physalisixocarpa

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Family

Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Physalis (fy-SAL-is)

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Species

ixocarpa (iks-so-KAR-puh)

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Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Succulent

Height

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

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Tomatillo, Husk Tomato, Miltomate, Tomate de Fresadilla 'Supertillo'

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