New Big Goji Berry orange-red fruits are larger and sweeter than those of other goji berry varieties. Use them fresh or dried. Goji berries contain 21 minerals and 19 amino acids indispensable for human health. A highly nutritious berry, they have been used in food and medicines for centuries. They are rich in vitamin B and vitamin E as well as in microelements: zinc, iron, copper, calcium, germane, selenium and phosphorus. Lycium barbarum 'New Big' will begin to produce fruit 2 to 3 years after planting. Berries ripen form August to October. Hardy, low maintenance and tolerant of most conditions, although it does prefer a sunny location. New Big Matrimony Vine grows to 8 ft tall with gently arching, stiff branches that can be trained over trellises, walls, and other garden structures.
