Purple Tomatillo Fruit Plant (Physalis ixocarpa) Plant type:Seedling plant The roots are used as

The roots are used as an antidote

Health Benefits: Rich in antioxidants

sometimes slightly flattened

Bone and Dental Health: Its rich content of calcium

In the rainforests of the Pacific and tropical regions

Purple Tomatillo Fruit Plant (Physalis ixocarpa) Plant type:Seedling plant The roots are used asCommon Name: Tomatillo, Husk Tomato, Purple Tamarillo Botanical Name: Physalis ixocarpa General Information: Easily grown, container friendly plant. Also known as the Mexican husk tomato or purple tamarillo. Belongs to the nightshade family. Originated in Mexico and cultivated in pre Columbian times. The fully ripe fruits are eaten raw, similar to tomatoes. Unripe fruits are commonly used in chilis and salsas. Uses: Key ingredient in Mexican salsas