When to Plant Goji Berries in Paulding County, OH
Goji berries are a deciduous shrub producing small, bright red berries valued as a superfood. The plants are extremely hardy and drought-tolerant once established.
Paulding County, Ohio is in USDA Zone 6a. The average last spring frost is April 25 and the first fall frost is October 21, giving you a growing season of approximately 179 days.
At an elevation of 914 feet, Paulding County receives approximately 40.2 inches of rainfall annually with predominantly silt loam soil. Summer highs average 87°F, providing good warmth for Goji Berries during the growing season.
Paulding County Soil Profile
Soil Type
Silt Loam
Soil pH
6.0-7.0
Drainage
Well Drained
Goji Berries Planting Timeline — Paulding County, OH
Goji Berries Planting Calendar
| Activity | When | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Transplant Outdoors | May 16 | May 16 – May 30 |
· 48" apart · Rows 72" apart
Month-by-Month Timeline
| Month | Activities |
|---|---|
| January | — |
| February | — |
| March | — |
| April | — |
| May | Transplant Outdoors |
| June | — |
| July | — |
| August | — |
| September | — |
| October | — |
| November | — |
| December | — |
Growing Conditions
☀️ Sun
Full Sun (6-8+ hours)
💧 Water
Low — drought tolerant
📅 Days to Maturity
730–1095 days
🧪 Soil pH
Needs 6.5–8 · Your soil: N/A
🗺️ USDA Zone
Zone 6a
📆 Growing Season
179 days in Paulding County
Growing Tips for Paulding County
Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Prune annually to manage the arching, somewhat wild growth habit. Berries ripen over an extended period in summer and fall. Can be trellised.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When should I plant Goji Berries in Paulding County, OH?
Paulding County is in Zone 6a with an average last frost of April 25. Plan your Goji Berries planting based on this frost date — see the calendar above for exact timing.
What planting zone is Paulding County, OH?
Paulding County, Ohio is in USDA Hardiness Zone 6a. The average last spring frost is April 25 and first fall frost is October 21.
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