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Home » Apache Thornless Blackberry

Apache Thornless Blackberry Apache Thornless Blackberry

Vigorous variety produces higher yields and larger, glossier black fruit than any other erect thornless variety. Excellent for fresh eating, jams, jellies or pies. Height: 5-8'. #1 1-year bareroot plants. Not available for shipment to CA. U.S. Patent No. 11865. Rubus x ‘Apache’

Deer Resistant
Zone 5 to 9

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Botanical Name:   Rubus x 'Apache'
 
Form:   Deciduous semi-woody canes
 
Sun Exposure:   Full Sun
 
Height/Habit:   5' - 8', upright
 
Spread:   4' - 8'
 
Spacing:   3' - 4'
 
Hardiness Zone:   5 - 9 (-20 degrees F)
 
Foliage Type:   Compound, mid green, pubescent
 
Flower Form:   Open single rose-like flowers, 5 - 10 to a cluster and 1 - 2 clusters per cane
 
Flower Color:   White
 
Flowering Date:   Early summer
 
Planting Requirements:   Plant at the same depth it is growing at in the container. Firm well and water in thoroughly
 
Soil Requirements:   Tolerant of a wide range of soils, will do best in a well drained, humus enriched one
 
Growth Rate:   Fast once established, which takes approximately 3 - 5 weeks
 
Unique Characteristics:   A new variety introduced in 1999. It produces higher yielding and larger fruit than other Arkansas thornless, erect varieties. It is also a more vigorous and healthy variety than others currently available, so has much to recommend it. All Arkansas upright berries should be tipped at 42" to encourage fruiting lateral and avoid the need for support.
 
Pruning:   Trim canes to 42", remove unwanted ones
 
Time of Pruning:   Early spring
 
Additional Information:   U.S. Patent No. 11865.
 

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