When to Plant Goji Berries in Lipscomb County, TX
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.
Lipscomb County, Texas is in USDA Zone 7a. The average last spring frost is April 17 and the first fall frost is October 19, giving you a growing season of approximately 185 days.
At an elevation of 4,634 feet, Lipscomb County receives approximately 48.7 inches of rainfall annually with predominantly sandy loam soil. Summer highs average 94°F, providing good warmth for Goji Berries during the growing season. Sandy soil warms quickly in spring — great for early planting — but Goji Berries will need more frequent watering and organic matter to retain nutrients.
Lipscomb County Soil Profile
Soil Type
Sandy Loam
Soil pH
6.0-7.0
Drainage
Well Drained
Goji Berries Planting Timeline — Lipscomb County, TX
Goji Berries Planting Calendar
| Activity | When | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Transplant Outdoors | May 8 | May 8 – May 22 |
· 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 7a
📆 Growing Season
185 days in Lipscomb County
Growing Tips for Lipscomb 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 Lipscomb County, TX?
Lipscomb County is in Zone 7a with an average last frost of April 17. Plan your Goji Berries planting based on this frost date — see the calendar above for exact timing.
What planting zone is Lipscomb County, TX?
Lipscomb County, Texas is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7a. The average last spring frost is April 17 and first fall frost is October 19.
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