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Prime Thornless Blackberry
Prices start at : 14.99 USD / each

There is no need for a pollinating plant. The compact plants grow 4-5' tall and 3-4' wide, and are cold hardy, disease resistant and drought tolerant. A great choice for the home gardener, Prime-Ark Freedom provides a crop in mid-summer and then one in...
  • Genus: Rubus 'Prime-Ark Freedom''
  • Colors: Black
  • Deer Resistant: No
  • Zones: 4-8
Illinois
Bloomington
Early Thornless Arapaho Blackberry
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / each

Developed by the University of Arkansas. Thornless, cold hardy, and very disease resistant. Bushes are fully erect and self supporting and therefore do not need a trellis. The earliest fruiting blackberry on the market! Arapho berries ripen in mid-June,...
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Genus: Rubus 'Arapaho' PP8510
  • Max Height (feet): 7
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
Illinois
Bloomington
Cheyenne, Blackberry Plant
Prices start at : 10.00 USD / 1 Plant

Produces large and delicious berries. Delicious tasting blackberries fresh from the backyard! Cheyenne blackberry is a mostly thornless blackberry that makes for easy picking.
  • Size: 1 Plant
  • categories: Fruit
  • Weight: 2 lbs
  • Dimensions: N/A
Indiana
Westfield
Semi-Trailing Blackberry Plant Collection
Prices start at : 35.99 USD

Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatability range of this variety before ordering.
Missouri
Louisiana
Southern Blackberry Plant Collection
Prices start at : 54.99 USD / Each

Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatability range of this variety before ordering. Bring on those sweltering summer temperatures! The varieties in this collection were especially chosen for their tolerance of southern climate...
Missouri
Louisiana
Triple Crown Thornless Blackberry
Prices start at : 4.49 USD / each

Ripening time generally ranges between mid-June and mid-August. Not only is Triple Crown thornless, but it produces some of the largest and firmest blackberries available. Very vigorous plants.
  • Zones: 5-9
  • Spread: 4-5'
  • Genus: Rubus 'Triple Crown'
  • Season Color: Summer
Illinois
Bloomington
Thornless Blackberry Collection
Prices start at : 15.99 USD / each

Includes 2 each of Triple Crown and Black Satin Thornless Blackberries.
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
Illinois
Bloomington
Freeze-Dried Blackberries
Prices start at : 6.99 USD / 2oz package

Make your own trail mix using these blackberries, nuts, and other dried fruits. They make a great snack for kids and they are easy to pack in lunches. These are simply blackberries with no sweeteners or preservatives.
  • Calories: 34
  • Ingredients: Blackberries Packaged in the same facility as peanuts, tree nuts, soy, and milk products.
New Jersey
Cranford
Black Satin Thornless Blackberry
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / each

You'll pick 35-40 berries on each thornless stem! Berries are large, attractive and have a luscious flavor. Plants will not sucker. Hardy in the Midwest and south -- even recommended for northern climate if you are careful to cover with a mulch to protect...
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Zones: 5-8
  • Spread: 3-5'
  • Genus: Rubus
Illinois
Bloomington
Prime Ark Blackberry
Prices start at : 8.99 USD / each

Grows 5-6' tall. Plant 5-6' apart. Two Crops Per Season with fruit on first year growth! Developed by the University of Arkansas, primeocane blackberries get fruit on new growth in the first season! This means that the plants will most often produce two...
  • Zones: 4-8
  • Colors: Black, Green
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Spread: 5-6'
Illinois
Bloomington
Canada\'s Jam Collection
Prices start at : 26.99 USD / each

Includes 1 each of Blackberry, Raspberry, Saskatoon & Strawberry (4 Total)
Illinois
Bloomington
Darrow Everbearing Blackberry
Prices start at : 9.99 USD / each

Special reduced quantity prices! Here's a real taste delight! The Darrow Blackberry was developed at the New York Experimental Station to bring you the best in flavor and spectacular crops year after year.
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Genus: Rubus
  • Spread: 3-5'
  • Season Color: Summer
Illinois
Bloomington
Dried Blackberries
Prices start at : 17.99 USD / 1lb bag

They also make a gorgeous topping to cakes and cheesecakes. Dried blackberries are a rich source of antioxidants, vitamins, and fiber. Try dried blackberries on your salads for a burst of fruity goodness.
  • Ingredients: Blackberries and sugars (fructose and glucose). Packaged in the same facility as peanuts, tree nuts, soy, and milk products.
  • Calories: 126
New Jersey
Cranford
Reasons For Berry Problems With A Blackberry Plant
Maybe the blackberry fruit are not ripening, or maybe they ripen but are misshapen or undersized. Wild or poor quality blackberry bushes can come from stock that simply cannot produce large, quality blackberry fruits.
Ohio
Willoughby
Container Grown Blackberries: How To Grow Blackberries In A Container
Blackberries yield their best crops on 1-year-old canes, so as soon as you have harvested, cut down the old canes to ground level. I love them, however, and because they grow so easily in any green space, choose not to include them in my landscape but...
Ohio
Willoughby
Picking Blackberries: How And When To Harvest Blackberries
If you grow your own berries, however, the farthest they have to travel is from your garden to your kitchen (or even just from the garden to your mouth). This way, you can have perfectly ripe berries bred to have the best flavor, for a fraction of the...
Ohio
Willoughby
Triple Crown Blackberry Plants
Price : CALL

These plants were tip layered directly into the pots they are supplied in which provides a very strong plant with the root system undisturbed as is the case with bare rooting. Please note that on farm pickup is preferred.
Cabarrus
Concord
Baby Cakestm Thornless Blackberry
Prices start at : 59.95 USD / #2 Container range: 1.2 - 1.8 gallons (5 - 8 liters)

You'll want to order multiples for better berry production and simply because once you taste them you'll want more! Order yours today! * Delicious berries * True dwarf * Full-sized fruit * Great in containers * Thornless * Disease resistant
  • Flower Color: White
  • Mature Height: 3 - 4 feet
  • Mature Spread: 1 - 4 feet
  • Growth Rate: Fast
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Foliage: Deciduous
Nebraska
Omaha
Prime-Ark Freedom Blackberry
Prices start at : 39.95 USD / Sold Out

If using mechanical weed control do not work soil very deeply as caneberry roots are shallow. Work the soil to a depth of about 8 inches. Generally free of pests and diseases. Place roots in hole and fill with soil.

5-6'

    • Full Sun: Yes
    • Hardiness Zone: 4-8
    • Plant Spacing: 5-6'
    • Plant Height: 5-6'
    Oregon
    Cottage Grove
    Natchez Thornless Blackberry
    Prices start at : 19.99 USD

    Summer-bearing floricane. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatability range of this variety before ordering. This semi-erect, thornless variety produces large, sweet berries each year.
    • Ripens/Harvest: Early June
    • Years to Bear: 1 - 2
    • Soil pH Level: 6.0 - 6.8
    • Shade/Sun: Full Sun
    • Zone Range: 6 - 8
    • Fruit Color: Black
    Missouri
    Louisiana
    Triple Crown Thornless Blackberry
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

    New & Improved Thornless Blackberry Flavor, productivity and vigor are the “triple crown” of this superb thornless blackberry. The plant itself is easy to maintain and doesn't even require a trellis.
    • Mature Spread: 3 - 5 feet
    • Mature Height: 4 - 5 feet
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Foliage: Green
    • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Arapaho Thornless Blackberry
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

    Fresh-picked Arapaho berries can last a week in your fridge without going soft. They bust out in flowers in spring and by midsummer those flowers have been replaced with juicy gloss-black berries that are bursting with melt-in-your mouth summer flavor.
    • Mature Height: 4 - 5 feet
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
    • Flower Color: White
    • Foliage: Green
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Chester Thornless Blackberry
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 5" Container

    But we've never heard of anyone being satisfied with just one Chester vine! Order two or three to really enjoy the bounty. Easy to grow and tolerating a wide range of temperatures and soil types, Chester was designed to please.
    • Mature Height: 3 - 4 feet
    • Botanical Name: Rubus 'Chester Thornless'
    • Foliage: Green
    • Mature Spread: 4 - 5 feet
    • Flower Color: White
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Prime-Ark Traveler Primocane Blackberry
    Prices start at : 22.99 USD / Pkg 3

    May be covered by USPP #28,598 or other patents.The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Thornless canes have a vigorous, upright growth habit that makes berries easy to pick.
    • Fruit Size: Medium - Large
    • Soil Composition: Loamy
    • Zone Range: 5 - 8
    • Fruit Color: Black
    • Ripens/Harvest: First Year Canes Mid July, Second Year Canes June
    • Shade/Sun: Full Sun
    Missouri
    Louisiana
    Arapaho Erect Thornless Blackberry
    Prices start at : 22.99 USD / Pkg 3

    These tall, erect canes yield extra-tasty blackberries with exceptionally small seeds. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatability range of this variety before ordering.
    • Texture: Firm
    • Soil Moisture: Well Drained
    • Shade/Sun: Full Sun
    • Taste: Sweet
    • Fruit Color: Black
    • Fruit Size: Medium
    Missouri
    Louisiana
    Ouachita Thornless Blackberry
    Prices start at : 22.99 USD / Pkg 3

    Summer-bearing floricane. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatability range of this variety before ordering. These upright, thornless canes bear high yields of medium-size fruit.
    • Texture: Firm
    • Bloom Color: White
    • Fruit Size: Medium
    • Years to Bear: 1 - 2
    • Pollination: Self-pollinating
    • Soil Moisture: Well Drained
    Missouri
    Louisiana
    Stark Black Gem Blackberry
    Prices start at : 19.99 USD / Each

    Self-pollinating. May be covered by patent (U.S.P.P. application filed).The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Continues to fruit until frost.
    • Texture: Soft, Smooth
    • Fruit Color: Black
    • Zone Range: 5 - 8
    • Soil Composition: Loamy
    • Ripens/Harvest: First Year Canes Late August, Second Year Canes July
    • Taste: Excellent, Sweet
    Missouri
    Louisiana