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Chinese box thorn
Chinese box thorn
Chinese box thorn

Lycium barbarum

Chinese box thorn

  • sweet-sour, aromatic flavour
  • the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies
  • tolerates pruning
  • easy to care for
  • heat tolerant, drought resistant, resistant to urban climates, salt air tolerant
Information about the item

Variant

VStr 3 Tr. 60- 100 VStr 4 Tr. 100- 150 C 3 60- 100

Graduated price

from 10 pieces €3.50

Delivery method

Pickup

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€3.80
Incl. 7% VAT.

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Flowering time
Flowering time
June - October
Growth
Growth
50 - 90 cm
Height
Height
2 - 3 m
Location
Location
Semi-shady
Location
Location
Sunny
Water
Water
Medium
Width
Width
2 - 3 m

The Chinese box thorn (Lycium barbarum) produces red berries. These are sweet and sour with an aromatic flavour. Well-drained, calcareous, nutrient-rich soil and a sunny to semi-shady location create the ideal conditions for a high-yielding harvest from August. Its purple-red flowers are a beautiful sight.

Spread

China.

Growth

Chinese box thorn is a broad, overhanging shrub that can reach a height of 2 - 3 metres and a width of 2 - 3 metres. It usually grows 50 - 90 cm per year.

Shoots

The shoots of Lycium barbarum are spiny.

leaves

The deciduous leaves of the Chinese box thorn are dark green, lanceolate, leathery, alternate.

Flower

The purple-red, bell-shaped flowers appear from June to October.

Fruit

The red berries have a sweet-sour, aromatic flavour. The berries are oval. Ripening time from August.

Root

Lycium barbarum is a deep-rooting plant.

Location

Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Frost hardiness

The Chinese box thorn has good frost hardiness.

Soil

Lycium barbarum prefers nutrient-rich, sufficiently moist soil.

Use

Screen, cottage garden, bee pasture, fresh consumption, bird food plant, jam, dried

Water

Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Care

- Fruit trees planted in spring must be watered generously throughout the summer. Well-rooted plants only need additional water in extremely dry conditions.
- Cut back boldly in spring so that the plant grows compactly.

Pruning

Pruning, ideally from February to March, is advisable for this plant.

Planting time

Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks

- Fertilise: In the period from March to April
- Watering: In the period from May to September
- Pruning: In the period from February to March.




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