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Exposurefull sun

Watermoderate

Typeshrub

Distribution

Lycium barbarum

Goji

Flower Color

Description

A scrambling, deciduous shrub to 3m tall, with sparsely spiny stems bearing narrow, dull green leaves and small, dull purple flowers in late spring and summer. These are followed by edible, orange-red berries often known as goji berries. Image credit: Shutterstock

Mature Height

Mature Spread

Plant Characteristics

Foliage

Deciduous

Growth Habit

Bushy

Growth Speed

Fast · 0.5 m/yr

Soil Texture

ClayLoamSand

Soil pH

AcidNeutralAlkaline

Soil Moisture

Moist but well-drainedWell-drained

Hardiness (RHS)

Hardiness (USDA)

Zones 5-8

Flowering Season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Key Features

Cottage and informal gardenCoastalHedging and screensBanks and slopesEdible fruitClimber and wall shrubsWall side borders

Available Variants

Container Size	Details	Price
H: 30cm9986BC	H: 30cm	€25.99
1.3L9986BE	H: 60cm	€15.76
1.3L9986BF	H: 60cm	€15.25
1.3L9986BG	H: 60cm	€14.74
1.3L9986BH	H: 60cm	€13.72
H: 20cm9986Z	H: 20cm	€9.50
H: 20cm9986J	H: 20cm	€6.31
H: 20cm9986y	H: 20cm	€3.75

All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.