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[John S <swim_at_svc@yahoo.com>]

Steve,

I think that after the goji gets established (a few years for max size), you 
will have issues with it outcompeting the raspberries, unless you 
aggressively trim annually.



--- On Fri, 5/18/12, Steven Covacci <filtertitle@aol.com> wrote:

> From: Steven Covacci <filtertitle@aol.com>
> Subject: [nafex] Interplanting raspberries with gojiberry [in the 
> nightshade family (Solanaceae)]
> To: nafex@lists.ibiblio.org
> Date: Friday, May 18, 2012, 12:13 AM
> 
> 
> Will planting raspberries next to gojiberry/wolfberry
> (Lyceum barbarum) - a perennial woody plant in the
> nightshade (tomato, pepper, potato, etc.) family - cause the
> raspberries to blight-out?
> I'll also have some wild strawberries (Fragaria vesca; F.
> virginiana) there and lotus-plum persimmon (D. lotus); the
> former is resistant (but maybe a host?) and the later is
> susceptible to root-rot.
> 
> 
> I think if every other condition is good, it'll be fine; and
> that it would be a problem to plant herbaceous members of
> the nightshade family and cultivated garden strawberries,
> as opposed to gojiberry and wild strawberries.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Steve; NJ
> 
> 
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