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What is Clammy Ground Cherry

— Short, snippet-friendly answers to the most-asked questions about Clammy Ground Cherry (Physalis heterophylla). For the full profile with citations, open the main page.

What is Clammy Ground Cherry?

Clammy Ground Cherry (Physalis heterophylla) is a perennial forb or herb native to the eastern and central United States, including Alabama, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Montana, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Québec, South Dakota,… Clammy Ground Cherry (Latin: Physalis heterophylla) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.

Is Clammy Ground Cherry safe to eat?

Clammy Ground Cherry is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.

Where does Clammy Ground Cherry grow?

Clammy Ground Cherry is a member native to ALA, COL, IDA, ILL, KTY, and MRY. Clammy Ground Cherry thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist to dry conditions, with light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay) soil.

Can I grow Clammy Ground Cherry at home?

Clammy Ground Cherry grows best in USDA zone 7-10, full sun, partial sun/shade light, dry, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.

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