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Soil: The cape gooseberry will grow in any well drained soil but does best on sandy to gravelly loam. Very good crops are obtained on rather poor sandy ground.
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Cape Gooseberry, Cape-Gooseberry, Giant Groundcherry, Golden Berry, Goldenberry, Gooseberry, Gooseberry-Tomato, Ground Cherry, Horse Tomato (Nepal), Jam Fruit, Peruvian Cherry, Peruvian Ground Cherry, Peruvian Ground-Cherry, Peruvian Groundcherry, ...
Cape gooseberry, Chinese lantern, grape ground cherry, grape groundcherry, prairie ground cherry, prairie groundcherry, starhair ground cherry, starhair groundcherry, sticky Cape gooseberry, sticky gooseberry, sticky ground cherry, ...
Chinese Lantern (P. alkekengi) (also known as Cape Gooseberry and Winter Cherry) is a native of eastern Europe and Asia and is often grown in flower gardens. It has white flowers and the berry and the calyx surrounding it turn red.
See also: Gooseberry, Green, Orange, May, Tomato
 
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