Silver Creek Nursery Ltd.

Hardy Black Blackberry Bareroot

Species: Rubus sp

History: Hardy Black originated in Nova Scotia. As the name implies, the variety was selected for its hardiness along with excellent fruit. 

Why We Grow It: This hardy variety produces large, dark berries that are sweet and juicy. To make it even better, they bear fruit over a long period of time which gives you that much more of an opportunity to enjoy these lovely berries.

$18.00

Size:

28 in stock

Fruit Traits:

Recommended Use: Fresh eating, baking

Fruit Size: Large

Storage: Keeps up to a week when stored in the fridge

Harvest: August - Mid

Tree Traits:

Canadian Hardiness Zone: 3

Soil Preferance: Loam and sandy loam, prefers soils that are moist but well-drained

Flowering Time:

Pollination Requirements: Self-pollinating, this variety will produce fruit without a different blackberry variety but will produce more and better fruit if one is present

Sun/Shade Requirements: Full sun (approx. 8-10 hours of sun daily)

General Growth Habit: Vigorous and hardy, thorny canes, produces crop over an extended period of time

Shipping: Every year we ship thousands of plants across Canada. We carefully bag roots in damp sawdust, then box them and send them out via courier. CLICK HERE to see our shipping policy.

Pick-up: We also have thousands of trees picked up from our nursery each year. The pick-up options is free, though you must wait until you have been emailed a confirmation that your order is ready to pick up, which will have further information such as hours, locations, etc.

Un-grafted plants (berries, seedlings and vines) are graded by year. We follow industry standard. Species specific details will soon be updated to give you a clearer idea of size, as there can be a very large variation by species.

$18.00

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