Description

RUBUS fruticosus BLACKBERRY Karaka Black 3L

Superb self fertile variety originating from New Zealand.  Karaka Black has long arching thorny stems that bear lobed, mid-green leaves and white flowers in summer.  The flowers are followed by exceptionally long and large shiny black fruit that is firm, easy to pick and above all has an excellent flavour.  The berries are superb for freezing and ideal for all-purpose use. Karaka Black is quick to establish itself and very easy to grow, it also has excellent resistance to downy mildew.  Recommended by the RHS as an excellent attractant and nectar source for bees and other beneficial insects. Best grown against a fence or wall for support in well-drained but moist, fertile soil in full sun or partial shade.

• Self fertile
• Plant 3m apart
• Height & Spread: 2m  x 2.5m
• Crops: July-September

This product is supplied in a 3 litre pot.

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