Dried Chinese Lantern (Physalis Alkekengi)Availability While supplies last. Description Add glowing fall colour and a buoyant, branching character to any vase and interior. Our Dried Chinese Lantern (Physalis alkekengi) features tall, slender, curving stems studded with delicate, papery husks bearing small, marble like fruit. Each husk forms a perfectly inflated, lantern shaped pod, ranging from brilliant coral orange to pale amber. Pods appear to float on stems, with intricate surface