Item Number: SNV8739
Pineapple Tomatillo
Tropical Flavor Reminiscent of Pineapple
The pineapple tomatillo is a unique and delightful addition to any garden, prized for its sweet, tropical flavor reminiscent of a pineapple with a hint of citrus. This small, golden fruit grows enclosed in a papery husk, making it as intriguing to look at as it is to taste. Perfect for snacking, adding to salsas, or incorporating into desserts, pineapple tomatillos bring a vibrant twist to your culinary creations.
The pineapple tomatillo plant is a hardy and easy-to-grow annual that thrives in full sun and well-draining soil. With proper care, these plants produce an abundance of fruit throughout the growing season, making them a rewarding choice for gardeners of all experience levels. Compact yet prolific, the pineapple tomatillo plant is an excellent option for small spaces, raised beds, or container gardening.
Starting your garden with pineapple tomatillo seeds ensures a fresh and bountiful harvest. These seeds germinate quickly under warm conditions, and the plants mature in as little as 70 days, allowing for a steady supply of fruit. If you're eager to get started, look for pineapple tomatillo plants for sale to enjoy a head start on your growing season.
Whether you're exploring new flavors or expanding your garden’s variety, pineapple tomatillos offer a delightful and versatile option. Their unique taste and ease of cultivation make them a favorite among gardeners and food enthusiasts alike.
Pineapple Tomatillo - Physalis pruinosa
Annual. The pineapple tomatillo is a delightful mid-season variety known for its small, golden fruit with a sweet, pineapple-like flavor. Encased in a papery husk, these unique fruits are perfect for fresh snacking, salsas, and desserts. The pineapple tomatillo plant is compact and highly productive, making it ideal for home gardens and containers. Start from pineapple tomatillo seeds or look for pineapple tomatillo plants for sale to enjoy a bountiful harvest throughout the growing season.
Did You Know? Pineapple tomatillos are rich in vitamins A and C and are a low-calorie snack, perfect for healthy eating.
- Soil Temperature: 70-85°F
- Planting Depth: 1/4 inch
- Germination: 7-14 Days
- Height At Maturity: 12-24 inches
- Days To Maturity: 60-75 Days
- Sun/Shade: Full Sun
- Spacing After Thinning: 18-24 inches
- Approx Seeds per Pack: 150 Seeds
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Shipping Information
Shipping Information
Shipping Weight: 0.02 lb
Dimensions: 4.5"L x 3.25"W x 0.1"H
Features
Features
- Heirloom
- Open-Pollinated
Characteristics
Characteristics
Planting & Care
Planting & Care
Soil & Water: Tomatillos prefer well-draining, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Water consistently to keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy.
Planting & Growing: Plant tomatillos after the last frost in a sunny location, spacing plants 24-36 inches apart. Grow at least two plants for proper pollination and support with stakes or cages as they grow.
Harvest & Storage: Harvest tomatillos when the husks turn papery and the fruit fills out the husk. Store fresh tomatillos in their husks in a cool, dry place for up to a week or refrigerate for longer storage.
Useful Information
Useful Information
Guarantee
Guarantee
Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand vegetable seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s).
