- You will get 51+ Seeds of Purple De Milpa Tomatillo Vegetable Seeds. - Seller Notes: “Physalis ixocarpa. U.S. Grown seed. Organic. Tested 1/23-Germination 95%. Packed 1/23.”. - Planting Time: 10 Weeks. - Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Peat, Sand. - Life Cycle: Annual. - USDA Hardiness Zone (°F): 13 (> 60 °F). - Soil pH: Neutral. - Watering: Medium. - Sunlight: Full Sun. - Purple De Milpa Tomatillo. This strain produces big yields of 2"- 3" Purple Tomatillo's. The best looking and maybe the best tasting tomatillo on the market. Easy to grow, pretty much carefree after established. Steady medium water and a little fertilizer. Does well in the garden or in patio containers. Growing tomatillo's is very similar to growing tomatoes, but tomatillo's grow a lot faster. Tomatillos need a tomato cage or staking to keep off the ground. The tomatillos are ripe when the husk turns from green to brown and splits open. Tomatillos are a warm weather vegetable, so direct sow seeds in mid-spring or start seed indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. 50+ quality seeds. Thank You!. - Open-pollinated, Cert. Organic, Non-Gmo. U.S. Grown seed. - Physalis ixocarpa. - Full sun. - Spring, soil temp 70F+. - SOW 3 seeds per plant,1/4" deep about 36"apart. Keep moist. - Germination 7-14 days. - Medium water. - Flowers are pink. Blooms in spring. - About 70 Days to first ripe tomatillos. There ripe after husk turns from green to brown and splits open. Plant will produce until nights get below 65F.