BlackBerry - Arapaho

BlackBerry - ArapahoARAPAHO THORNLESS. Erect. Very firm, large fruit with small seeds. excellent flavor. (zone 5 9) BLACKBERRY. Research has shown blackberries can boost brain health, protect against diabetes, heart disease, and cancer, improve dental health. Blackberries contain manganese, a trace mineral that helps the body form connective tissue, build bones, control blood clotting, and maintain hormonal balance. They are also a great source of fiber to keep you

ARAPAHO - THORNLESS. Erect. Very firm, large fruit with small seeds. excellent flavor.  (zone 5-9)

BLACKBERRY. Research has shown blackberries can boost brain health, protect against diabetes, heart disease, and cancer, improve dental health. Blackberries contain manganese, a trace mineral that helps the body form connective tissue, build bones, control blood clotting, and maintain hormonal balance. They are also a great source of fiber to keep you regulated and can cure upset stomach.

Initial Care:

Remove Blackberry plants from shipping box immediately (if choosing delivery.) Store Blackberry plants in a cool moist place and untie the bundles. Keep roots moist at all times. Do not over water.

Soil type:

Requires neutral soil, a pH of 6.5 to 7. Plants will grow in any type of well drained soil.

Do not plant in any media other than soil.

How to Pland:

The top root on the cane should only be 1” below the ground level. If planted too deep, it will not grow a new shoot from the base of the plant. Plants should be spaced 3’– 4’ apart. Do not trim roots.

DO NOT MULCH around our plants or fertilize plants until after roots are established. Do not plant or pot in any media containing bark or wood chips. We do not recommend potting in containers smaller than one gallon.

When to Plant:

Early spring (April-May)

Where to Plant:

Full Sun