1 Live Plant Chickasaw Thorned Blackberry Rubus fruticosus Starter Plug
Chickasaw Thorned Blackberry is a vigorous fruiting shrub prized for its sweet, flavorful berries and sturdy, thorned canes. This starter plug arrives ready to establish, making it an excellent choice for home orchards and edible landscapes. It produces abundant crops of large, glossy black fruit when grown in full sun with consistent moisture.
Chickasaw blackberry is ideal for fresh eating, baking, jams, and preserves, and its thorned canes create a natural hedgerow or barrier when planted in rows. Plants grow upright and benefit from trellising or support for easier harvest and airflow.
Species: Rubus fruticosus
Variety: Chickasaw
Type: Perennial fruiting shrub
Plant_Habit: Upright, thorned canes
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, slightly acidic loam
Days_to_Harvest: 2 to 3 years from planting
Zones: 5 to 9
Germination: Not applicable
Sowing: Not applicable
Spacing: 3 to 5 feet apart
Notes: Water regularly during establishment; prune old canes after fruiting