Physalis, often known as ground cherry or cape gooseberry, is native to South America, particularly in regions like Colombia and Peru. It belongs to the nightshade family and thrives in warm climates. The fruit is now cultivated in various parts of the world, including North America, Europe, and Asia, due to its unique flavor and nutritional benefits.
Cape gooseberry
I think you are referring to the physalis or "cape gooseberry".
It is called physalis or the chinese lantern plant
Physalis and Plantain
Physalis (pronounced /ˈfaɪsəlɪs/, ˈfɪsəlɪs, faɪ'seɪlɪs, faɪˈsalɪs)[2] is a genus of plants in the nightshade family (Solanaceae), native to warm temperate and subtropical regions throughout the world.
Physalis coztomatl was created in 1849.
Physalis peruviana or the Cape Gooseberry as it is better known,is grown under glass as a commercial crop in some areas. It is naturalised in warm countries. It would not make the most attractive house plant but the variety edulis will provide edible fruit.
Yes, you can safely eat all fruits but be careful when it comes to how much you eat since it's sugar in fruit too.
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Physalis is believed to have originated from the regions of South America, specifically from Peru and Ecuador. It has been historically cultivated in these areas for its unique taste and medicinal properties.
Portugal
from fruit trees!