Rubus fruticosus 'Ouachita' ~ Ouachita Thornless Blackberry - Delivered By ServeScape

Rubus fruticosus 'Ouachita'

Ouachita Thornless Blackberry

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**Dormancy Note - This plant is currently dormant for the winter! It is available for purchase! Your delivered plant may be dormant, or showing very little top growth. However, you can still plant! These plants are putting all their energy into root production, so they will be ready to thrive in the spring! If you have any issues with your plant the following peak season, you can fill out our return request form to request a replacement plant.

Ouachita Thornless Blackberry is a sturdy erect variety of the deciduous shrub that produces heavy yields or medium to large fruits and does not requires staking.  The pink-white rose-like flowers give way to clusters of fruits in which ripen in summer.  Fruits best in full sun and rich, moist, slightly acidic well-drained soils.  Ouachita is self-fruiting and has good disease resistance, but is intolerant of wet soils. 

Type: 

Shrub 

Height: 

2' - 6'

Spread: 

3’ - 5'

Spacing: 

4'

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

5 - 9

Culture: 

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Bloom Color: 

White

Season of Interest: 

Summer

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Medium Maintenance.  Water regularly. Remove fruiting canes to the ground immediately after harvest, non-fruiting canes can be tip pruned in summer.  Generally performs best when staked. Wilt, Anthracnose, and botrytis can be serious disease problems. Cane and crown borers are potential pest issues.
LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Edible Gardens, Hedges, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Serviceberry, Blueberry, Chives

 Image: Photo by Bottoms Nursery, Ouachita Blackberry

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