Purple Tomatillo – A brand new variety (limited stock)

A brand new variety!!!!
Known as the Mexican husk tomato, this is a plant of the nightshade family bearing small, spherical and PURPLE fruit of the same name. Tomatillos originated in Mexico and were cultivated in the pre-Columbian era. A staple of Mexican cuisine, they are eaten raw or cooked in a variety of dishes, particularly salsa verde. The tomatillo fruit is surrounded by an inedible, paper-like husk formed from the calyx. As the fruit matures, it fills the husk and can split it open by harvest. The husk turns brown, and the fruit can be several colors when ripe, Dark red to Purple or even Black.