Navaho Thornless Blackberry PP6679

Scientific Name: Rubus 'Navaho'

Also Known As

Rubus argutus 'Navaho'

Plant type

shrub, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 6'-8'
W: 6'-8'

planting zones

5a-9b

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Navaho Thornless Blackberry PP6679 plant details

Navaho Thornless Blackberry PP6679 is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by black fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Navaho Thornless Blackberry PP6679

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or shrub
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 FT - 8 FT - wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Navaho Thornless Blackberry PP6679

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Rubus fruticosus 'Navaho' is a thornless blackberry with an upright habit that won't sprawl perfect for small spaces or easy picking in any garden. Plants are extremely productive with large, one inch long, delicious blackberries. Excellent for fresh eating, jams, jellies and pies. The canes are strong and free-standing to 4-6 feet tall and can support several pounds of fruit without trellising. Provide organically rich soil that is well drained with even moisture and a protective mulch in zone 5. Attracts bees and birds.

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

Yummy excellent quality mid-summer blackberries are the product of this upright 6-8', thornless, self-fruitful variety; prune canes that have fruited to the ground in fall. Sun/Med (intolerant of wet soils)