Sweet Goumi Berry Seeds - Fruit Plant

Sweet Goumi Berry Seeds produce deciduous fruiting shrubs known for their silvery green foliage, fragrant spring flowers, and small sweet red berries. These plants are commonly grown in edible landscapes, hedgerows, and mixed garden systems. They are adaptable to a wide range of soil conditions and can grow in less fertile soils due to their nitrogen fixing ability. The shrubs perform well in full sun to partial shade and produce seasonal fruit during warm months. Once established, they form dense, productive shrub growth suitable for long term planting.

Features

• Produces sweet edible red berries
• Nitrogen fixing shrub that improves soil fertility
• Suitable for hedgerows and edible landscapes
• Adaptable to varied soil conditions
• Fragrant spring flowering with seasonal fruiting

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Elaeagnus multiflora
• Common Name: Goumi Berry
• Seed Type / Variety: Fruiting nitrogen fixing shrub seed
• Growth Habit: Deciduous perennial shrub
• USDA Zones: 4 to 8
• Planting Season: Spring and fall
• Growing Season: Spring through fall
• Sowing Season: March to May, September to November
• Germination Time and Conditions: 30 to 90 days, typically requires cold stratification in moist conditions
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well drained sandy or loamy soil, tolerant of poor soils
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering during establishment, drought tolerant when mature
• Mature Plant Size: Height 180 to 300 cm, spread 180 to 300 cm
• Plant Spacing: 150 to 240 cm apart