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6th January 2021. In line with the current government lockdown rules, Burncoose Nurseries is closed to visitors. However at present we are able to offer click and collect to local customers. This will be weekdays only, not weekends.
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LYCIUM
Commonly known as Box thorn
Further Reading....
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Medium shrub - Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
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Full sun -
Additional Features - Good to know - - grown for their habit, funnel-shaped flowers and berries. -
Pests & Diseases - none. -
Place of origin - temperate and subtropical regions worldwide. -
Soil Conditions - Well drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil -
Lycium barbarum - Growing Guide
Buy Varieties of LYCIUM
LYCIUM barbarum >
Commonly known as: Chinese box thorn, Goji berry, Wolfberry.
Excellent for coastal exposure, this vigorous shrub has scrambling spiny stems. Funnel-shaped purple flowers are followed by egg-shaped orange berries
Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
