Grown for the delicious cut-and-come-again side shoots that have a more nutty, sweet, and peppery flavor than Green Sprouting broccoli. Used extensively in Chinese and Italian cuisine.Quick and easy grower that tolerates cool weather well but is liable to bolt during hot weather spells.
The true Tibetan Goji Berry. Hardy perennial shrub growing up to 10 feet tall and a prolific producer of nutritious berries. A long-lived shrub that grows best in zones 5-7. It will grow in almost all soils but does require good drainage. Drought tolerant once established.
Introduction
Goji Berry Tibetan is a small, red berry that is native to the Tibetan Plateau. It has been used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine and is now becoming increasingly popular in Western cultures. Goji Berry Tibetan is a good source of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, and has been shown to have a number of health benefits.
What does Goji Berry Tibetan look like?
- Small, red berries
- About the size of a raisin
- Sweet and tangy flavor
Why should I plant Goji Berry Tibetan?
- High in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants
- May help boost the immune system
- May help improve vision
- May help reduce inflammation
- May help improve sleep
Some interesting facts about Goji Berry Tibetan
- Goji Berry Tibetan has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for over 2,000 years
- The name "goji" means "wolfberry" in Chinese
- Goji Berry Tibetan is a good source of vitamin C, vitamin A, iron, and zinc
- Goji Berry Tibetan can be eaten fresh, dried, or juiced
- Goji Berry Tibetan can be grown in many different climates
How do I germinate Goji Berry Tibetan?
- Soak the seeds in water for 24 hours
- Plant the seeds in a well-drained potting mix
- Keep the soil moist but not wet
- Germination should take place in 2-4 weeks
Additional Tips
- Goji Berry Tibetan plants need full sun and well-drained soil
- Water the plants regularly, especially during the first year
- Fertilize the plants with a balanced fertilizer every few months
- Goji Berry Tibetan plants can be harvested in the fall
Data sheet
- Water Needs:
- Low
- Light:
- Full Sun
Full Sun / Partial Shade
- Zones:
- 4
5
6
7
8
9
- Growth Cycle:
- Perennial
- Soil Type:
- ALL Tolerant of most soils
Clay Soil
Loamy Soil
Sandy Soil
- Edible:
- Yes
- Color:
- Green
Red
- Height:
- j: Up to 6 Feet
k: Up to 7 Feet
l: Up to 8 Feet
m: Up to 9 Feet
n: Up to 10 Feet
- Growing Instructions:
- Soak seeds for 24 hours in water. Sow in spring 2-3 seeds in each hole 1/4” deep and 2 – 6 feet apart. Thin to largest plant if desired. Keep moist until established.
- Special Features:
- Birds and Hummingbirds
Butterfiles and Pollinators
Medicinal Value
- Growth Rate:
- Slow
Slow/Moderate
Specific References
- UPC
- 810071360640
- MPN
- GBTLC50X