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Description
Von Blackberries: The Thornless, Sweet, Late-Season Delight for Your Garden
Discover the ultimate homegrown blackberry experience with Von Blackberries, a cutting-edge, thornless cultivar engineered for superior flavor and ease of cultivation. Developed by the renowned experts at N.C. State University, this floricane-fruiting variety delivers an exceptional harvest of intensely sweet, richly flavored berries late in the season, perfectly enhancing your garden's yield when other fruits have faded.
Features
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Cultivar Origins | Latest cultivar from N.C. State University's small fruit breeding program. Developed by Dr. Jim Ballington, Dr. Gina Fernandez, and Dr. Penelope Perkins-Veazie. |
| Rigorous Testing | Underwent three years of data analysis at the Piedmont Research Station in Salisbury, N.C., demonstrating superior or comparable postharvest performance. |
| Plant Type | Thornless floricane-fruiting blackberry. |
| Growing Zone | USDA Hardiness Zones 6-8. |
| Plant Size/Age | 12cm, 1-year-old tissue cultured plant. |
| Fruiting Season | Produces fruit late in the season. |
| Fruit Profile | Exceptional sweetness, rich flavor, small seeds, and low acidity. Delicious! |
Benefits
| Benefit | How It Helps You |
|---|---|
| Effortless Harvesting | Its thornless nature ensures easy, pain-free picking, making gardening more enjoyable and accessible. |
| Exceptional Gourmet Flavor | Experience intensely sweet, richly flavored berries with remarkably small seeds and low acidity, elevating your homemade jams, desserts, and fresh snacks. |
| Extended Fresh Fruit Season | Enjoy a delightful harvest of fresh blackberries late in the season, prolonging your access to homegrown fruit when other varieties have finished. |
| Proven Performance & Reliability | As a university-developed and rigorously tested cultivar, you can trust its consistent yields and superior fruit quality. |
| Ready to Thrive | Supplied as healthy, 1-year-old tissue-cultured plants, ensuring a strong start and robust growth in your garden. |
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Von Blackberries |
| SKU | FST9D36-12 |
| Cultivar Type | Thornless floricane-fruiting blackberry |
| Development Origin | N.C. State University’s Department of Horticultural Science |
| Hardiness Zone | USDA 6-8 |
| Plant Form | 12cm, 1-year-old tissue cultured plant |
| Harvest Season | Late season |
| Fruit Characteristics | Exceptional sweetness, rich flavor, small seeds, low acidity |
Usage & Fit Guidance
- Growing Zones: Perfectly suited for cultivation in USDA Hardiness Zones 6-8.
- Planting: Your order includes a healthy 12cm, 1-year-old tissue-cultured plant, ready for transplanting into your garden.
- Care: For optimal growth and abundant fruit production, ensure adequate sunlight and well-draining soil.
Ideal For
- Homeowners in USDA Zones 6-8 looking for a high-yielding, late-season berry.
- Gardeners seeking thornless blackberry plants for easy, enjoyable harvesting without nicks or scratches.
- Individuals who prioritize superior taste, exceptional sweetness, small seeds, and low acidity in their homegrown fruit.
- Those who trust and appreciate university-bred cultivars for reliable performance and horticultural innovation.
- Anyone eager to extend their fresh berry season with a delicious, late-fruiting variety.
Policy & Support
| Category | Detail |
|---|---|
| Customer Service | (479)846-6030 |
| Email Support | berriesunlimitedusa@gmail.com |
| Mailing Address | 807 Cedar Lane Prairie Grove, AR 72753, United States of America |
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1 Review
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Von
Received a perfect, healthy Von. I have been reading up on this berry and am looking forward to growing it. No issues, everything I purchase from BU has grown and is thriving! Thank you!
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