3 Live Plant Darrow Thorned Blackberry Rubus fruticosus Starter Plug

Darrow Thorned Blackberry is a vigorous fruiting shrub known for its large, sweet-tart berries and sturdy thorned canes. This starter plug arrives ready to establish, making it a rewarding choice for home gardeners who want a reliable berry-producing plant with strong seasonal interest.

The plant produces clusters of white blossoms in spring that give way to abundant dark berries in summer, ideal for fresh eating, jams, pies, and freezing. Its thorned canes offer natural structure and can be trained along trellises or fences. Plant in full sun with well-drained soil and consistent moisture for best growth and fruit development.
Species: Rubus fruticosus
Variety: Darrow
Type: Fruiting shrub
Plant_Habit: Upright, thorned canes
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, loamy, slightly acidic
Days_to_Harvest: 2 to 3 years after planting
Zones: 4 to 8
Germination: Not applicable
Sowing: Not applicable
Spacing: 3 to 4 feet apart
Notes: Water regularly during establishment; prune canes after fruiting