Black Goji Berry Lycium ruthenicum fruit seeds for planting in backyard gardening spaces

Discover the unique and nutrient-dense Black Goji Berry (Lycium ruthenicum) with these premium-quality seeds. Known for their deep purple-black berries and exceptional antioxidant content, this rare variety is valued for both its ornamental beauty and health benefits. The Black Goji Berry is a hardy shrub that adapts well to a range of climates, making it an excellent choice for backyard gardens and home growers looking to add something truly special. With proper care, this plant produces clusters of small, sweet-tart berries that can be enjoyed fresh or dried.

Features:

1. Nutrient-Rich Variety: Produces berries known for their high antioxidant and nutrient content.
2. Hardy and Resilient: Thrives in sunny, well-drained soils and tolerates drought once established.
3. Attractive Ornamental Shrub: Beautiful silvery-green foliage with delicate purple flowers and dark berries.
4. Adaptable Growth: Suitable for containers, raised beds, or open garden spaces.
5. Easy to Grow: Ideal for both beginner and experienced gardeners.

Specifications:

1. Scientific Name: Lycium ruthenicum
2. Common Name: Black Goji Berry
3. Plant Type: Perennial deciduous shrub
4. Seed Type: Non-GMO, Open-pollinated
5. Mature Height: 26 feet (0.61.8 m)
6. Growth Habit: Bushy, spreading
7. Sunlight Requirement: Full sun
8. Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
9. Soil pH: 6.08.0
10. Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once mature
11. Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 59
12. Sowing Depth: 1/4 inch (6 mm)
13. Germination Time: 1430 days
14. Germination Temperature: 7080F (2127C)
15. Spacing: 23 feet apart
16. Best Planting Season: Spring or early summer after frost
17. Days to Maturity: 120150 days
18. Harvest Season: Late summer to early autumn

Planting Guide:

1. Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours before planting to enhance germination.
2. Sow seeds in seed trays or pots with well-drained soil mix and lightly cover with soil.
3. Keep soil moist but not waterlogged until germination occurs.
4. Once seedlings develop true leaves, transplant them to a sunny location in the garden.
5. Provide light watering during dry spells and prune occasionally to maintain shape.