Lycium barbarum
Goji Berry
Wolfberry

An excellent deciduous shrub grown throughout history for its medicinal properties in addition to its colorful berries. Beautiful small, trumpets of purple blossoms accent bright green leaves. The plant is very hardy and grows almost everywhere. Perfect for standards, container growing, bonsai and houseplant culture.

Fun Facts:
The berries of the lycium barbarum plant, goji berries, have been used for centuries in Chinese traditional medicine
Ancient chinese medical texts, including the Ming Dynasty Compendium of Materia Medica from the 16th century and the Tang Dynasty treatise Yaoxing Lun from the 7th century, mention goji berries
The plants are hardy to -15 degrees F or -26 degrees C