Why grow blackberries when they grow wild?
The domesticated varieties we offer have delicious differences in flavor, are productive and we have six varieties without thorns! We offer well rooted 1 year vines. Some blackberries cannot be shipped to CA or HI, see individual varieties for details. USEFUL FACTS POLLINATION: Self-pollinating, except for Cascade Trailing. HARDINESS: A way to make all varieties much hardier is to lay the canes on the ground and cover them in late fall with soil, snow or a thick mulch. Uncover them in the early spring. HARVEST TIME: Varies from June through October.See riping order at the bottom of the page. METHOD OF PROPAGATION: Cuttings, tip layering. LIFE EXPECTANCY: 6 to 25 years depending on variety and care. BEARING AGE: 2 years, Prime Jim first year YIELD: 10-20 pounds per plant. PLANT SPACING: Each variety differs in vigor. Between plants; Triple Crown 8; Marion types, Cascade Trailing, Logan and Black Butte 7 feet, Loch Ness, Kiowa 6 feet, Boysen 5′, Tayberry and Prime Jim 4 feet, Arapaho, Ap
