{"product_id":"purple-tomatillo-seeds","title":"Purple Tomatillo Seeds","description":"\u003c!-- Purple Tomatillo — Shopify friendly product info --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: inherit; line-height: 1.45; color: #222;\"\u003ePurple Tomatillo brings a striking pop of colour to the vegetable garden with its vibrant sun-kissed purple skin and contrasting pale green and purple interior. As the papery husk swells and begins to split you know the fruit has reached its peak, revealing firm tangy flesh perfect for fresh salsas and roasted dishes. Plants thrive in full sun and offer steady production through the season, making it an easy reliable choice for gardeners who want something a little more eye catching than the standard green types. This variety delivers bold flavour and dependable yields without any fuss.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: inherit; line-height: 1.45; color: #222;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 1.125rem;\"\u003ePurple Tomatillo \u003csmall style=\"font-size: 0.85rem; color: #555;\"\u003e(Physalis ixocarpa)\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 0; color: #333;\"\u003eClassic purple tomatillo with medium to dark purple skin where exposed to sun and a purple-green interior. Produces tart, flavorful fruits enclosed in papery husks — excellent for salsas, roasting, and fresh cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 720px; border-top: 1px solid #eee; padding-top: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.95rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 40%; padding: 6px 8px; font-weight: 600; background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003eDays to Maturity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e70–90 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; font-weight: 600; background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003ePlant Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e3–4' tall, 3–4' wide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; font-weight: 600; background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003eExposure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003eFull sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; font-weight: 600; background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003eStart Indoors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003eStart 4–6 weeks before last frost and transplant after danger of frost passes.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; font-weight: 600; background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003eDirect Sow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003eCan be sown outdoors after all frost when soil is warm, but starting indoors gives earlier, more reliable production.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; font-weight: 600; background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003eSeed Depth \/ Germination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003eSow 1\/4\" deep. Germinates in 7–14 days at 70–85°F (21–29°C).\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; font-weight: 600; background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0%;\"\u003eSpacing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0%;\"\u003eSpace plants 24–36\" apart in rows 36–48\" apart.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; font-weight: 600; background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0%;\"\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0%;\"\u003eWell-drained, fertile soil. Keep evenly watered; mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; font-weight: 600; background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0%;\"\u003eSpecial Traits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0%;\"\u003ePurple fruit and interior color; enclosed in papery husks. Best grown with multiple plants for reliable pollination and fruit set.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; font-weight: 600; background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0%;\"\u003eFlavor \u0026amp; Uses\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0%;\"\u003eTart, bright flavor ideal for salsas, roasting, preserves, and fresh cooking.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; font-weight: 600; background: #fafafa; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0%;\"\u003eHarvest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border: 1px solid #f0f0f0%;\"\u003eHarvest when fruit fills its husk and the husk begins to split; pick regularly to encourage continued production.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rooted In Nature","offers":[{"title":"Package","offer_id":62723873571185,"sku":null,"price":6.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0950\/0524\/5809\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_ce846bb9-9d2c-4294-af74-2252ef29f533.jpg?v=1764542970","url":"https:\/\/www.rootedinnature.farm\/products\/purple-tomatillo-seeds","provider":"Rooted In Nature","version":"1.0","type":"link"}