Navajo Blackberry-#3
Medium sized fruit. Thornless. Superior fruit quality with a flavor that is less tart other thornless blackberries. Ripen June to July.
We do not ship to AK, HI, US territorries, Canada or Mexico. We can not ship citrus to TX, AZ, LA, NV or FL.
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Navajo Blackberry-#3 is self-fertile, but the fruit crop will be larger if the tree is planted with a second tree.
Rubus occidentalis Navajo'
4' - 8' height with 3' spread
4' - 8' height with 3' spread
Plant in rows 6' apart to form a sturdy hedge or train the plants on a trellis
Choose a well-drained, sunny location with no standing water. Prepare the soil before planting by mixing compost or other organic matter in with the soil. Work the soil deeply. Space plants 3' apart in rows 6' apart. Dig each hole to twice the size of the root mass. Blackberries require sun with afternoon shade in hot climates. Protect the roots from drying out by watering regularly and mulching. Thornless blackberry plants are upright, orderly and easy to maintain. Growing 4' - 8', the plants can form a sturdy hedge, but can benefit from the support of a trellis with a heavy crop. Thornless blackberries need to be pruned after each harvest to prevent the spread of diseases.