Physalis pruinose
If you haven’t tried ground cherries you are in for a surprise! These tomato relatives have a irresistible flavor often compared to sweet mango. Often made into jams and jellies these fruit come individually wrapped in their own husk. Sweet candy flavor make delicious Jam’s and pies that are irresistible. Aunt Molly’s Ground Cherry is part of Slow Foods US Ark of Taste, a catalog of delicious heirloom varieties that will wow your taste buds. Aunt Molly’s ground cherries do great in the garden but can also be planted in perennial beds and food forests where they are veracious self seeders and will come back year after year. Enjoy this incredible garden delicacy!
