Blackberry Plants

Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting, our selection promises bountiful harvests for fresh eating, preserves, and culinary delights. Delve into our range of premium blackberry plants from 'Triple Crown' to 'Oregon Thornless' and transform your garden into a berry haven. View all Fruit Plants.

Commonly Asked Questions

What is the best month to plant blackberries?

March and April are the ideal months to plant blackberries. Plant early in the spring, several weeks before the last frost for optimal growth and fruit production.

Where is the best place to plant blackberries?

Blackberries thrive in sunny, sheltered locations with well-drained, moisture-retentive soil. Avoid areas with heavy clay or chalky soil unless adequately amended with compost or well-rotted manure.

Do blackberries need a trellis?

Certain growth habits of blackberries, such as trailing and semi-erect varieties, benefit from trellising for support and better air circulation. Erect varieties typically do not require a trellis.

How much space do blackberries need?

Blackberries should be planted three to four feet apart in rows spaced eight to twelve feet apart. This spacing ensures adequate sunlight and reduces the risk of disease.

Should blackberries be grown in pots or the ground?

Blackberries can thrive both in pots and in the ground. Container growing is excellent for controlling growth and is especially suited for compact spaces. Ensure the use of a large container with good drainage.