Big Daddy Thornless Blackberry
Rubus
Description | This vigorous grower produces 10-15 pounds of huge, delicious berries each year. Some of biggest around, the summer fruit is great for eating fresh, freezing, or jams. Produces fruit on second year wood. Deciduous. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Spring, summer fruit |
Mature Size | Canes reach 6 ft. long |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
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Care | Provide fertile, mildly acidic, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish extensive root system. Feed before new growth begins in spring. After harvest, prune to ground older canes that have fruited, leaving one-year-old canes to produce next season's crop. Train newer canes on trellis. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-8

Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 8
Good to grow!
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Mobile, Alabama 36619 -
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Mobile, Alabama 36606-3900 -
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Mobile, Alabama 36608
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.