Early to Late Blackberry Collection

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Two blackberries to grow over a fence or shed, or to decorate an existing hedge for a delicious harvest. These wil crop in succession to give you fruit through most of summer and autumn. More
2 x 9cm pots 200460-2 £16.95

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Two blackberries to grow over a fence or shed, or to decorate an existing hedge for a delicious harvest. These will crop in succession to give you fruit through most of summer and autumn.

This collection contains 1 plant each of:
  • Blackberry 'Loch Ness' (early)
  • Blackberry 'Navaho' (late)
Common Name Blackberry
Border Position Kitchen Garden
Soil Type Broad Tolerance
Scent Unscented
Site Full Sun
Moisture Moist but Well-drained
Height 2.1m (7ft)
Spacing 2m (7ft)
Sowing, Seeds, Planting Due to the erect growth of these cultivated varieties they can be planted closer together and easily managed for the garden setting.
Care Tips In spring, gently bend the new, flexible shoots into right angles and tie to wire about 18" off the ground. This way the tallest part of the cane grows laterally while the offshoots grow vertically, giving the plant a larger surface area to bare fruit.
Flowering May - July
Harvesting August - October
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
  • Sow Under Cover/Plant Indoors
  • Direct Sow/Plant Outdoors
  • Flowers/Harvest
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Early to Late Blackberry Collection reviews

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Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Jackie

The plant has only just survived. It has hardly grown but is at least still alive. I'm hoping that it will do better next year as I have looked after it carefully, weeding, mulching and watering if very dry.

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