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Lycium barbarum

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Wolfberry . The size after 10 years is 250 cm. The flower colour is purple, later brown. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : tuindagen van Beervelde

Common name : Barbary wolfberry

Family : Solanaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Hongarije september 2015

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : De Hortus Amsterdam

© picture 4 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Hongarije september 2015

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
flower colour : purple
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : august - october
leaf shape : leaves are wide longitudinal
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : the fruits are edible
flowering period : may
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature prickly stem or branches