Chinese Lantern (Physalis alkekengi 'franchetii')

The Chinese Lantern, 'Physalis alkekengi (franchetii)', has bright orange, lantern-shaped, papery seed cases that will glow in your garden in the late summer. Plant in the spring, 1 to 2 weeks before the last frost or in the summer up to 2 months before the first fall frost. The Chinese Lantern is very popular because of its brilliant color, unique shape, and easy to grow capabilities. Order now to ensure yours, before stock disappears! The Chinese Lantern is a striking addition to fall/winter decorations, as well as late summer color for borders, beds and containers. * $1.69