10 Live Plant Columbia Star Blackberry Thornless Rubus Hybrid Starter Plug
Columbia Star Blackberry is a thornless blackberry variety known for its trailing growth habit and large, sweet fruit. This live starter plug arrives ready to plant and offers a productive addition to home fruit gardens and edible landscapes. It is prized for its flavorful berries and ease of handling compared to thorned varieties.
Grow this blackberry in full sun for best fruit production. The trailing canes benefit from a trellis or support system for easier management and harvest. Berries are excellent for fresh eating, baking, jams, and freezing. Plants prefer well-drained, slightly acidic soil and consistent moisture during the growing season.
Species: Rubus hybrid
Variety: Columbia Star
Type: Thornless Blackberry
Plant_Habit: Trailing
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, slightly acidic
Days_to_Harvest: 2 to 3 years from planting
Zones: 5 to 9
Germination: Not applicable
Spacing: 4 to 6 feet apart
Notes: Trellis recommended for trailing canes