Physalis rydbergii

Physalis rydbergii

Native to:
Mexico | Mexico Northwest

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Solanaceae
Genus:
Physalis
Species:
Physalis rydbergii

Growth Characteristics

Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Keystone Species Ranking

Pollen Specialist Bee Keystone:
★☆☆☆☆ Native pollen specialist bee species supported by this genus (NWF)

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, butterflies

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–28 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate best after cold stratification; sow in spring after last frost.

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