Physalis lanceolata aka Sword Groundcherry
Taxonomy ID: 21499
Common names
Sword GroundcherryMore information about Sword Groundcherry
What is the region of origin of Sword Groundcherry
Sword Groundcherry’s native range is N. America - South Carolina to Illinois, South Dakota, Wyoming, Kansas and New Mexico.
What is the sunlight requirement for Sword Groundcherry
To ensure optimal growth, the Sword Groundcherry prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Sword Groundcherry toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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Physalis angulata Cutleaf Groundcherry
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Physalis lanceolata Sword Groundcherry