Reliable robust thornless blackberry with strong, almost upright growth and very large tasty berries. Very easy-care, unpretentious and high-yielding.
Crossing: SIUS 68-2-5 (Black Satin x SIUS 64-21-4) x Ark 545 (Darrow x Brazos), USDA-ARS 1996
Vigour: strong, canes erect, thornless
Fruits: black, large to very large. At first, only medium-sized fruits are formed, but in the third to fourth year after planting, after sufficient strengthening of the plant, above-average, even gigantic blackberries begin to appear. The weight of the berry is usually around 10 g, but under optimal conditions the individual fruit weighs more than 20 g. Fruits are easy to store.
Taste: excellent sweet, emphasizes the perfect aroma of the ripe fruit
Harvest season: begins to ripen from late July, the harvest period is long, in climatically favorable years until late September
Yield: very high, the berries are ideal for fresh consumption and further processing
Disease resistance: generally highly resistant to disease and pests, suitable for organic or no-spray culture
Frost resistance: excellent
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Pot growing plant: | well rooted one year old pot plant |