Black Magic™ Blackberry
Black Magic™ Blackberry
A double-cropping, self-pollinating blackberry.
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Light
Full Sun -
Size
#1 Plant -
Zone
5-9 -
Bloom Time
First flush in May, with blooms intermittently throughout the Summer, and then again in August/September. -
Height
4 feet -
Soil Requirement
Well-drained, rich, slightly acidic moist soil. 5.5- 6.8 pH -
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We'll carefully pack and ship your order at the proper planting time for your hardiness zone.
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Details
- Botanical NameRubus fruticosus 'Black Magic' PPAF
- FormFruit, Blackberry
- Hardiness Zone5-9
- Flowering TimeFirst flush in May, with blooms intermittently throughout the Summer, and then again in August/September.
- Light RequirementsFull Sun
- Flower ColorWhite blooms
- Flower FormWhite single blooms, first flush in May, with blooms intermittently throughout the Summer, and then again in August/September.
- Foliage TypeDark green foliage.
- Growth RateMedium
- Height/Habit4 feet
- Spread4 feet
- Spacing4 feet
- Planting InstructionsTop of plant should be just below the soil level or plant at the same level it is growing in the container and 48" apart.
- Soil RequirementsWell-drained, rich, slightly acidic moist soil. 5.5- 6.8 pH
- Will TolerateAcidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
- PruningHow you should prune erect and trailing blackberries varies slightly. All cultivars require very little pruning or training during the planting year. Differences in pruning and training between erect and trailing blackberries: Top the primo canes of erec
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