AT A GLANCE
Why isn't my physalis growing?
When your physalis isn't growing, it's usually because of one wrong location or one inadequate care. But: After sowing, you also need something patience, because physalis grow relatively slowly at the beginning.
What helps if the physalis does not grow?
If the physalis does not grow as hoped, sometimes it can help just a little more wait and see, especially when it comes to seedlings or seedlings.
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If the growth of the Physalis stops noticeably at a later stage, you should check whether
- the location is sufficient bright and warm is,
- the plant gets enough water because it is very thirsty, and
- the floor the necessary nutrient delivers.
Depending on what you identify as the cause, you can use the right countermeasure to help the physalis thrive.
How long does it take for the first Physalis cotyledons to grow?
After sowing it usually takes about two weeks, until the first Physalis cotyledons grow. However, depending on the conditions, it can take three weeks or a little more time before green appears. A lot of brightness and the right one are important
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Physalis - a heavy feeder with special requests
In and of itself, the physalis is a heavy feeder. This means that it actually needs a lot of nutrients. But be careful: If you do it with the Fertilize exaggerate, the nightshade plant grows enormously vegetatively, but at the expense of the blossoms and fruit, which are probably the ones you most want to see.
