Grow your own superfood with Goji Berry (Wolfberry) seeds from Mr Fothergill’s. This shrub, native to China, produces tiny berries packed with nutrients. It can grow up to 2.5m tall and wide, perfect for sunny garden spots. Easy to care for, it just needs a trim every winter to keep it looking great. These goji berries are delicious and packed with antioxidants and vitamins. They’re a simple yet rewarding plant to grow and harvest year after year. For more homegrown goodness, check out more of our Johnsons World Kitchen seeds, spinach seeds, sprouting seeds, vegetable seeds, or value seeds if you’re gardening on a budget.

How to Sow Seeds

Growing notes: To grow your Goji Berry (Wolfberry) seeds, follow these steps:

Sow seeds 5mm (1/4in) deep indoors. The seeds requires temperatures of 20C or above to germinate so consider using a heatpad.

Water until seedlings with two leaves appear.

Wolfberry seeds require hot weather to germinate so in temperate climates, December is the earliest to start sowing them. Alternatively, you can use aHeatPad to better control their temperature.

Goji Berry plants are deciduous and will lose their leaves in Autumn.

Learn how to grow berries with our in-depth guide.

When to Plant

General: Spring to Summer, all year in warm regions.

Plant Characteristics

Suitable for small spaces: Yes
Suitable for pots / containers: Yes
Easy to grow: Yes