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Golden Berry Seeds - Physalis peruviana

$4.50

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These Golden Berry seeds grow Physalis peruviana, also sold as Inca berry, a tender perennial bush with tart-sweet golden fruit in papery husks. The packet has about 20 non-GMO, open-pollinated seeds; plants reach 36 to 54 inches and fruit 50 to 60 days after transplanting. Start them indoors and treat them like tomatoes.

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Highlights

  • About 20 non-GMO, open-pollinated seeds
  • Bush grows 36 to 54 inches
  • Fruit in 50-60 days
  • Drought tolerant once established
  • Overwinters in mild climates

Best for

Adventurous gardeners who want an unusual fruit for fresh eating, jam, or desserts.

Things to consider

  • Unlike most of this brand's seeds, this listing is not labeled organic.
  • The listing includes health claims; treat those as marketing and check with a doctor about any health use.
  • It readily self-seeds, so expect volunteers.

Key specs

Price$4.50
Seed count20
Days to maturity50-60
Plant size36-54 in
SunFull
Start indoors6-8 weeks before last frost

Our take

A fun, productive fruit plant for warm gardens; skip the health hype and grow it for flavor.

Golden Berry Seeds - Physalis peruviana at a glance

BrandThe Living Seed Company
Price$4.50
TypeVegetable
AvailabilityIn stock at livingseedcompany.com
Couponwelcome
ReturnsReturns aren't accepted, but if you're unhappy with your seeds for any reason the company…

Price check

At $4.50, the Golden Berry Seeds - Physalis peruviana is mid-range for The Living Seed Company, whose 214 listed products run $3.50 to $1,125.

Similar items from other brands we track run €7.50 to €132.

Buying from The Living Seed Company

The Living Seed Company is an easy recommendation for home gardeners and seed savers who want open-pollinated, non-GMO varieties at $3.50 to $4.75 a packet, including rare tomatoes and peppers you won't find on a hardware-store rack. Skip it if you're outside the US, since it no longer ships internationally. Returns aren't accepted, but the store says it will send a replacement if you're unhappy, so contact them rather than writing off a bad packet.

Shipping
Orders usually ship within 1 to 3 business days via USPS Ground Advantage or Priority Mail. The company no longer ships internationally, and customers pay to reship packages returned for a wrong address.
Returns
Returns aren't accepted, but if you're unhappy with your seeds for any reason the company will send a replacement. Liability for a lost harvest is limited to the price of the seeds.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this the same as a ground cherry?
It's a close relative. The brand notes it's often confused with the cape gooseberry or ground cherry; its Goldie Ground Cherry is Physalis pruinosa.
Can I direct sow?
No. The listing recommends starting indoors and transplanting.
How much is the Golden Berry Seeds - Physalis peruviana?
The Living Seed Company lists it at $4.50 on livingseedcompany.com. We refresh prices throughout the day, but always confirm the final price at checkout.
Is there a coupon code for the Golden Berry Seeds - Physalis peruviana?
The Living Seed Company's store-wide code welcome can be entered at checkout on livingseedcompany.com. The Living Seed Company sets the discount, and some items or sale prices may be excluded.
What is The Living Seed Company's return policy?
Returns aren't accepted, but if you're unhappy with your seeds for any reason the company will send a replacement. Liability for a lost harvest is limited to the price of the seeds.
How long does The Living Seed Company take to ship?
Orders usually ship within 1 to 3 business days via USPS Ground Advantage or Priority Mail. The company no longer ships internationally, and customers pay to reship packages returned for a wrong address.
Where can I buy the Golden Berry Seeds - Physalis peruviana?
The Golden Berry Seeds - Physalis peruviana is sold directly by The Living Seed Company on livingseedcompany.com. The Shop now button on this page goes straight to the product there, and code welcome can be applied at checkout.
Is the Golden Berry Seeds - Physalis peruviana in stock?
Yes. The Living Seed Company lists it as in stock on livingseedcompany.com as of our latest check. Stock and prices refresh throughout the day.
Is The Living Seed Company a legit store?
The Living Seed Company is an easy recommendation for home gardeners and seed savers who want open-pollinated, non-GMO varieties at $3.50 to $4.75 a packet, including rare tomatoes and peppers you won't find on a hardware-store rack. Skip it if you're outside the US, since it no longer ships internationally. Returns aren't accepted, but the store says it will send a replacement if you're unhappy, so contact them rather than writing off a bad packet. Our full The Living Seed Company review covers shipping, returns and what to check before ordering.
Is the Golden Berry Seeds - Physalis peruviana expensive?
At $4.50 it is mid-range for The Living Seed Company ($3.50 to $1,125 across 214 products), and similar items from other brands run $7.50 to $132.

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