1 Live Plant Ouachita Thornless Blackberry Starter Plug Rubus Everbearing

Discover the Ouachita Thornless Blackberry, a standout variety prized for its sweet, firm berries and upright, easy-to-manage growth habit. This starter plug arrives ready to establish in your garden, offering a productive and low-maintenance addition that rewards growers with generous summer harvests and a tidy, thorn-free form.

Ouachita blackberries are ideal for fresh eating, baking, jams, and freezing, thanks to their excellent flavor and firm texture. The thornless canes make harvesting a pleasant experience for gardeners of all ages, and the plant's semi-erect habit suits trellising or hedgerow planting. Grow it in a sunny spot with well-drained soil for best results.
Species: Rubus fruticosus
Variety: Ouachita
Type: Thornless blackberry
Plant_Habit: Upright, semi-erect canes
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic
Days_to_Harvest: Fruiting in summer, typically second year after planting
Zones: 5 to 9
Germination: Not applicable
Sowing: Not applicable
Spacing: 3 to 4 feet apart in rows 6 to 8 feet apart
Notes: Self-fertile; prune spent canes after fruiting