Tomatillo
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Proudly grown indoors in a climate-controlled environment in Lockhart, TX. Our plants are disease and pest free.
- Toma Verde (Physalis ixocarpa)
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Requirements: Moderate
Height: 3-4 feet
Description: Toma Verde Tomatillo is a prolific variety known for its bright green, round fruits enclosed in papery husks. These fruits have a tangy flavor, making them an essential ingredient in many Mexican dishes such as salsas and sauces. Tomatillos are easy to grow and can add a unique flavor to your garden harvest.
Planting Tips:
- Plant in well-drained, fertile soil.
- Space plants about 24-36 inches apart.
- Water regularly, ensuring the soil stays consistently moist but not waterlogged.
- Provide support such as stakes or cages to help keep the plants upright as they grow.
- Harvest when the fruits fill the husks and the husks begin to split.
Ideal Season for Planting in Texas: Spring after the last frost
Nativity to Texas: No