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Scientific Name: Rubus 'Navaho'

Also Known As

  • Rubus argutus 'Navajo'

Plant type

shrub, fruit / vegetable

size

  • H: 4'-5'
  • W: 4'-5'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

1 gallon | $39

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Navaho Highbush Blackberry plant details

Navaho Highbush Blackberry is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by black and purple fruit. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Navaho Highbush Blackberry

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or shrub
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: edible

GROWING CONDITIONS for Navaho Highbush Blackberry

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat and humidity
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This is one of the very best cultivars for the home gardener. Upright 4-5' thornless canes do not require trellising making it easier to maintain! Pure-white spring flowers bear high-yields of large,excellent quality, mid-to-late-summer blackberries. These berries are perfect for fresh eating, cobblers and preserves. Prune canes that have fruited to the ground in fall. S/MPP6679

Gardening facts about Navaho Highbush Blackberry plant

How to Grow Navaho Highbush Blackberry

  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun

Features

  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • bees
  • Fruit

    • purple
    • black
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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