GOJI BERRY 'Black' --Lycium ruthenicum--
GOJI BERRY 'Black' --Lycium ruthenicum--
AKA Russian Boxthorn, it is found there and in China and the Himalayas. Shrubby, thorny growth to 6', and produces tons of black berries rich in Vitamins A, C, and E, plus fatty acids, polyphenols, and antioxidants. Traditionally used as a medicinal herbal tea with beneficial effects on cholesterol, blood pressure, circulation, feminine complaints, diabetes, heart disease, and even cancer! Drought-resistant.
Tags: Archived, Da, Drought tolerant, Fruit, Perennial fruit, Tree/shrub