Goji Berry Plant

Goji berry has a long history as a medicinal food plant in Asia. The leaves have a licorice flavor and are used in tea and salads. The fruits are only slightly sweet and are used in making desserts and eaten dried like raisins. The seeds for this plant came from Jefferson Ohio where the plants were growing in a well-drained flower bed with a hot, dry southern position.

Lycium chinense

Perennial, FS, well-drained garden soil, likes the extra heat of a south facing position

Cost: $4.00 per 4 inch pot