Thornless Blackberry Bundle: Ponca, Natchez + Apache
Regular price $59.85 Sale price $50.87Sweet Berries, Thornless Canes, and Season-Long Harvests!
Fill your garden with fresh, homegrown blackberries with our Thornless Blackberry Bundle, featuring Ponca, Natchez, and Apache, three outstanding varieties selected for their exceptional flavor, vigorous growth, and easy harvesting. This premium collection offers an extended berry season, allowing you to enjoy delicious fruit from late spring through summer while creating a productive addition to your edible landscape.
This curated collection includes:
Ponca Blackberry (Rubus 'Ponca') – Renowned for its exceptionally sweet flavor, Ponca produces glossy, medium-sized berries with outstanding fresh-eating quality. Its thornless canes make harvesting comfortable, while its upright growth habit is perfect for home gardens.
Natchez Blackberry (Rubus 'Natchez') – An early-season favorite known for producing large, juicy berries with excellent sweetness and impressive yields. Its vigorous, thornless canes deliver reliable harvests year after year, making it a staple for backyard berry growers.
Apache Blackberry (Rubus 'Apache') – A productive, thornless variety prized for its large, firm berries and extended harvest season. Apache combines excellent disease resistance with dependable yields, providing flavorful fruit that is perfect for fresh eating, baking, and preserves.
From enjoying handfuls of sun-ripened berries straight off the cane to filling baskets for jams, pies, and freezing, this carefully selected trio delivers months of delicious harvests with none of the hassle of thorns. It's an ideal collection for gardeners looking to grow more fruit, harvest with ease, and savor the taste of homegrown blackberries.
Common Names:
Apache Blackberry
Native to:
Arkansas
Traditional Uses:
Culinary
Plant Type:
Deciduous Perennial Fruiting Shrub
Harvest Season:
Summer
Mature Size:
5 ft. tall
Soil & Moisture:
Rich, Well-Draining Soil
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Self-Fertile:
Yes
Growth Rate:
Fast
Zone Hardiness:
Outdoors 3-8; Patio/Greenhouse 4+
Propagation:
Our Apache Blackberry plants are grown from tissue culture and are capable of producing within 1-2 years.
Plant Type:
Perennial Fruiting Shrub
The roots of the Snowbank and Natchez Blackberry plant are Perennial, but the top is Biennial; meaning, a branch that comes up this Spring will not fruit until next year, and after fruiting it will die back. To maximize your berry harvest, learn the simple and exciting art of pruning!
Harvest Season:
Spring, Summer
Mature Size:
6-12 ft. depending on variety
Soil & Moisture:
Rich, well-draining soil
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Self-Fertile:
Yes
Growth Rate:
Fast
Zone Hardiness:
Outdoors 6-9; Patio/Greenhouse 4+
Propagation:
Our Snowbank Blackberry is grown from tissue culture and is capable of harvest within the growing season.
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