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Originally Posted by NarnianGarden
My purple tomatillo managed to grow one fruit last year, so it can be done - but this season I am having two plants, in hope that I shall see more than just one baby...
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Most things in biology are a bit fuzzy. Self-incompatible doesn't mean it can't produce a fruit all on its own, just that it is unlikely to.
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Originally Posted by Bipetual
Mine had ground cherry size fruit all over it that were white, waxy, and had no taste. On the bright side, it attracted lots of bees.  |
That definitely sounds like the effect of self-incompatibility. No effective pollination and so no real fruit development.