Flower Garden Seeds - Chinese Lantern "Orange" (30pcs)

Characteristics and Uses of Chinese Lantern "Orange"

Chinese Lantern (Physalis alkekengi) is a striking plant known for its bright orange, lantern-like husks that encase small, edible berries. These unique flowers are perfect for adding visual interest to gardens and can also be used in dried floral arrangements.

Growing Conditions for Chinese Lantern

• Light Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly acidic soil
• Temperature: Prefers moderate to warm temperatures (65-75°F / 18-24°C)

Planting Tips for Chinese Lantern

• Plant seeds in well-drained soil with good sunlight exposure
• Space plants about 12 inches apart to give them room to grow

Watering Instructions and Tips

• Water regularly, ensuring the soil is moist but not soggy
• Once established, Chinese Lantern plants are drought-tolerant

Growing Zones

• USDA Zones: 3-9

Key Benefits & Uses

• Beautiful and unique orange lantern-like flowers
• Ideal for ornamental use and dried flower arrangements