Schisandra Chinensis – Chinese Magnolia Vine 120 Seeds | Hardy Edible Climbing Vine | Fast Growing Five Flavor Berry | Cold Hardy Zones 4–10 | Fragrant Ornamental Vine

Grow your own Schisandra chinensis, also known as Chinese Magnolia Vine or Wu Wei Zi (Five Flavor Berry). This fast-growing, deciduous twining vine produces fragrant white spring flowers followed by dense clusters of glossy bright red edible berries in late summer.

Native to Northern China and the Russian Far East, this ornamental fruiting vine is prized for its beauty, fragrance, and unique five-flavor berries — sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and spicy all in one fruit. It creates a stunning vertical display on pergolas, fences, trellises, arbors, and garden walls.

Cold hardy and adaptable, Schisandra thrives in a wide range of climates and attracts birds and pollinators, making it an excellent choice for edible landscapes, homesteads, and backyard gardens.

You will receive seeds similar in quality to those shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 120 Schisandra chinensis seeds
✔️ Clearly labeled seed packet
✔️ Sowing instructions included
✔️ Non-pretreated seeds

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Chinese Magnolia Vine, Wu Wei Zi, Five Flavor Berry
Botanical Name: Schisandra chinensis
Plant Type: Deciduous fruiting vine
Growth Stage: Seed
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Average, well-draining soil
Watering: Medium; keep moist but not soggy
Mature Height: 20–35 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 4–10
Container Friendly: Yes (with strong trellis support)

💡 Care Tip: Soak seeds for 24 hours before cold stratifying for 30–60 days at approximately 40°F. This species is dioecious, meaning male and female plants are required for fruit production.