Blackberry #5

Description

Blackberries are often considered one of the easiest fruits to grow at home. They are a native species to the United States and grow as a small shrub or trailing vine. The fruit from this plant can be used in a number of recipes.

 

USDA Zone: 3-9

Light Needs: Full sun

Water Needs: Moderate

Average Size at Maturity: 3-4 ft. tall and wide

Bloom Time: Summer

Prune Time: Late spring, remove dead canes. After harvest, prune older canes that have fruited to ground. Leave 1 year old canes

Flower Color: Full berries

Foliage Color: Green

Growth Habit: Erect, semi-erect, trailing

Growth Rate: Moderate

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