Blackberry 'Thornless Evergreen' | Rubus 'Thornless Evergreen'
Blackberry 'Thornless Evergreen' is a unique cultivar celebrated not only for its tasty fruit but also for its thorn-free canes and evergreen nature. Unlike most blackberry varieties that shed their leaves in the winter, this variety retains its foliage throughout the year, offering consistent greenery.
Why We Like It
- Produces juicy, flavorful blackberries.
- Thornless canes allow for pain-free harvesting and handling.
- Evergreen foliage provides year-round visual interest.
What to Know
- Prefers full sun to produce the best fruit, but can tolerate partial shade.
- Plant in well-draining soil, enriched with organic matter.
- Regular watering is essential, especially during fruiting, but ensure soil doesn't become waterlogged.
- While it's evergreen, this variety can still be susceptible to frost damage in colder regions.
- Prune older canes after fruiting to encourage new growth and better fruit yields.
Fruit Colour
- Deep black when ripe.
Fruiting Months
- Usually late summer, around July to August, depending on the region.
Eventual Height and Spread
- Height: 120-150 cm.
- Spread: 100-120 cm.
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Blackberry 'Thornless Evergreen' | Rubus 'Thornless Evergreen'
Blackberry 'Thornless Evergreen' is a unique cultivar celebrated not only for its tasty fruit but also for its thorn-free canes and evergreen nature. Unlike most blackberry varieties that shed their leaves in the winter, this variety retains its foliage throughout the year, offering consistent greenery.
Why We Like It
- Produces juicy, flavorful blackberries.
- Thornless canes allow for pain-free harvesting and handling.
- Evergreen foliage provides year-round visual interest.
What to Know
- Prefers full sun to produce the best fruit, but can tolerate partial shade.
- Plant in well-draining soil, enriched with organic matter.
- Regular watering is essential, especially during fruiting, but ensure soil doesn't become waterlogged.
- While it's evergreen, this variety can still be susceptible to frost damage in colder regions.
- Prune older canes after fruiting to encourage new growth and better fruit yields.
Fruit Colour
- Deep black when ripe.
Fruiting Months
- Usually late summer, around July to August, depending on the region.
Eventual Height and Spread
- Height: 120-150 cm.
- Spread: 100-120 cm.
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Blackberry 'Thornless Evergreen' is a unique cultivar celebrated not only for its tasty fruit but also for its thorn-free canes and evergreen nature. Unlike most blackberry varieties that shed their leaves in the winter, this variety retains its foliage throughout the year, offering consistent greenery.
Why We Like It
- Produces juicy, flavorful blackberries.
- Thornless canes allow for pain-free harvesting and handling.
- Evergreen foliage provides year-round visual interest.
What to Know
- Prefers full sun to produce the best fruit, but can tolerate partial shade.
- Plant in well-draining soil, enriched with organic matter.
- Regular watering is essential, especially during fruiting, but ensure soil doesn't become waterlogged.
- While it's evergreen, this variety can still be susceptible to frost damage in colder regions.
- Prune older canes after fruiting to encourage new growth and better fruit yields.
Fruit Colour
- Deep black when ripe.
Fruiting Months
- Usually late summer, around July to August, depending on the region.
Eventual Height and Spread
- Height: 120-150 cm.
- Spread: 100-120 cm.
