Description

The Goji Berry is a resilient and prolific superfruit shrub, celebrated as much for its incredible nutritional profile as for its ease of cultivation. This hardy deciduous plant produces a bountiful harvest of bright orange-red, elongated berries that are sweet, tangy, and packed with antioxidants. Thriving on neglect, it is drought-tolerant, cold-hardy, and adapts to poor soils, making it an ideal choice for edible landscaping, hedges, or containers. Enjoy the berries fresh for a tart burst of flavor, or dry them for a sweet, chewy snack that stores the goodness of summer.

• Renowned as a nutrient-dense “superfruit,” exceptionally high in antioxidants, vitamins, and amino acids.

• Produces abundant crops of elongated, bright red berries on gracefully arching branches.

• An incredibly tough, adaptable perennial shrub that is drought, cold, and pest resistant once established.

• Self-pollinating and begins fruiting within 1-2 years of planting.

• Can be grown as a loose, ornamental shrub, trained on a trellis, or pruned into a hedge.

• Both the berries and young leaves are edible and used in teas and culinary dishes.

Flavor & Use Profile:

• Flavor (Fresh): Mildly sweet with a distinctive tangy, herbal, and sometimes slightly bitter note.

• Flavor (Dried): Sweeter and more concentrated, resembling a tart raisin or cranberry.

• Best Uses: Fresh: Added to smoothies, salads, or eaten as a snack. Dried: The most common form, eaten alone, in trail mix, or brewed in tea. Leaves: Used fresh or dried for herbal tea.