The easy guide to cape gooseberries
Cape gooseberries (Physalis peruviana)
Philippians 2:11 And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Also known as the husk tomato or the golden berry
It gets its name from the Cape of Good Hope
Not to be confused with the chinese gooseberry
It is an interesting perennial plant
The plants grow well in subtropical climates
They grow to a height of 2 meter
They spread to a distance of 1.5 meters
The berries make a good jam
The berries go with pies
The variety golden nugget is grown in Australia
Yield is as high as 2kg per plant
How to Grow
Plant out after the frosts finish
They prefer deep light soil
Mix compost into the planting site
Space plants 1.5 meters apart
Keep the soil moist
Harvesting
When the husk turns light brown
Berries are picked for several months
The berries can be eaten fresh
When cropping ceases cut plant to 20cm of the ground
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Philippians 2:11 And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Also known as the husk tomato or the golden berry
It gets its name from the Cape of Good Hope
Not to be confused with the chinese gooseberry
It is an interesting perennial plant
The plants grow well in subtropical climates
They grow to a height of 2 meter
They spread to a distance of 1.5 meters
The berries make a good jam
The berries go with pies
The variety golden nugget is grown in Australia
Yield is as high as 2kg per plant
How to Grow
Plant out after the frosts finish
They prefer deep light soil
Mix compost into the planting site
Space plants 1.5 meters apart
Keep the soil moist
Harvesting
When the husk turns light brown
Berries are picked for several months
The berries can be eaten fresh
When cropping ceases cut plant to 20cm of the ground
See More!
The easy guide to Potatoes
http://cga777.blogspot.com/2017/11/potatoes-solanum-tuberosum-isaiah-111.html
The easy guide to Pumpkins
http://cga777.blogspot.com/2018/01/the-easy-guide-to-pumpkins.html
The easy guide to Peppers/Capsicums
http://cga777.blogspot.com.au/2017/12/the-easy-guide-to-pepperscapsicums.html
The easy guide to Cucumbers
http://cga777.blogspot.com.au/2018/01/the-easy-guide-to-cucumbers.html
The easy guide to Radishes
http://cga777.blogspot.com/2017/11/radish.html
The easy guide to Rockmelons
http://cga777.blogspot.com.au/2018/01/the-easy-guide-to-rockmelons.html
The easy guide to Cauliflowers
http://cga777.blogspot.com/2018/01/the-easy-guide-to-cauliflowers.html
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