Ground cherry 'Cossack Pineapple'

Physalis pruinosa

How to grow Ground cherry 'Cossack Pineapple'

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Keep in mind when planting that Cossack Pineapple is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Cossack Pineapple tends to grow best in a soil ph of between 6.1 and 7.5 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Cossack Pineapple from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 1.95 feet (60.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.12 inches (0.3 cm).

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Cossack Pineapple about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Cossack Pineapple

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Cossack Pineapple is a tender plant.

Harvesting Cossack Pineapple