This is my frist year with this blackberry here in Southern New Jersey. Have had one or two berries but mostly foilage. The plant is gro...Read Morewing terrifically, however and I have high hopes for next season!
They definitely need full sun, as I learned the hard way :(
They do have really nice fall foliage, a bronzish-red.
I am wai...Read Moreting to see if they bear fruit this year.
UPDATE: It is mid-May. They have just finished flowering and have small fruits already.
I have been growing this plant for two years. It is doing well in clay soil with limited irrigation. The fruit has a good flavor, it has ...Read Morevigorous growth with no fungus or pest infestations.
I am growing Arapaho in Vancouver B. C. I have only grown it for one year. It will grow to at least 12 feet in this climate. I cut off...Read More the last foot when it reached 7 1/2 feet height. It produces lots of laterals which should be pruned back to about a foot in winter. It is erect and thornless with moderate sized berries. The flavour is pleasant but not intense. I will be moving it to a position of full sun for next year and expect the flavour to get better. I love the characteristics of the plant compared with the thorny, trailing varieties that I grow (Logan, Boysen, etc.). I hope the flavour is good enough to grow a whole row of them. I will find out next year.
Fast grower, Self-fertile
This is my frist year with this blackberry here in Southern New Jersey. Have had one or two berries but mostly foilage. The plant is gro...Read More
They definitely need full sun, as I learned the hard way :(
They do have really nice fall foliage, a bronzish-red.
I am wai...Read More
I have been growing this plant for two years. It is doing well in clay soil with limited irrigation. The fruit has a good flavor, it has ...Read More
I am growing Arapaho in Vancouver B. C. I have only grown it for one year. It will grow to at least 12 feet in this climate. I cut off...Read More