Alleghany Blackberry

Alleghany Blackberry

Rubus allegheniensis

This fruiting shrub that produces edible fruit in the home orchard or kitchen garden.

  • Fruit is produced reliably in Ontario's climate; well suited to home orchard and kitchen garden use.
  • Flowers in spring provide pollinator value before the fruit develops through summer.
  • Best in full sun with moist, well-drained soil.
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil Moisture
Moist, Well-drained, Dry
Hardiness Zone
4 – 4
Mature Height (meters)
100.0 – 125.0
Mature Spread (meters)
175.0 – 200.0
Flower Colour
White
Foliage Colour
Green
Bloom Time
Summer
Habit
Mounding
Attracts Birds
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Growing & Maintenance Tips
This native plant grows best in sunny conditions with a slightly dry, sandy soil. It can be seen growing wild in abandoned fields and along forest edges.  Canes are often short-lived and can be pruned back after flowering to control size and encourage new growth

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