Lycium barbarum
CHINESE BOX THORN, GOJI BERRY
Solanaceae

 
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Plant type: deciduous shrub

Hardiness zones: 6-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, heavy frost
3.5m
Plant habit
 
5m

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Garden Styles: suits coastal designs

Uses: informal hedge, informal screen, barrier, border, windbreak, espalier

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

 
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Lycium barbarum
CHINESE BOX THORN, GOJI BERRY
Solanaceae

 

  Plant type: deciduous shrub

Hardiness zones: 6-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, heavy frost
3.5m
Plant habit
 
5m

FEATURES

Flowers: purple, mauve or pink

Flowering Time: late spring to late summer

Bark & Stems: spines


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits coastal designs

Uses: informal hedge, informal screen, barrier, border, windbreak, espalier

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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