Description
This excellent University of Arkansas introduction produces large berries on vigorous erect canes. The thornless canes grow erect and sturdy, maturing to roughly 5 to 8 feet tall and 4 to 8 feet wide. Apache Blackberry Plants exhibits strong resistance to Orange Rust and Cane Anthracnose, making it highly adaptable to regions with cool, wet weather. Our Apache Blackberry Plants are highly productive often with yields from 5 to 7 pounds of top-quality sweet, delicious fruit per plant. Grow in full sun to maximize fruit sweetness and yield.
Characteristics
| Bloom Color | Primarily white, often light pink |
| Bloom Time | Mid to late Spring |
| Fruit Color | Black Glossy |
| Fruit Size | Large |
| Hardiness Zone Range | 5 - 9 |
| Pollination | Self Fertile |
| Ripens/Harvest | Late June to July |
| Shade/Sun | Full |
| Soil Composition | Well-drained loamy or sandy loam soils high in organic matter. |
| Soil Moisture | Consistent deep watering once or twice a week after establishing. |
| Soil pH Level | 5.5 to 6.5 |
| Taste | Sweet and Delicious |
| Texture | Firm |
| Years to Bear | 2nd Year (Floricane) |
Pricing
| Size | Price | Ships |
|---|---|---|
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1 Year Old
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$5.95 | 12/15/2026 - 04/15/2027 |
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10 Plants (1 Yr.)
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$49.95 | 12/15/2026 - 04/15/2027 |
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2 Year Transplant (Fruiting Size)
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$15.95 | 12/15/2026 - 04/15/2027 |
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10 Plants (2 Yr. Fruiting Age)
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$144.95 | 12/15/2026 - 04/15/2027 |
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+/- 2' Pruned (Instant Orchard Size)
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$22.95 | 12/15/2026 - 04/15/2027 |
Zones
Shaded areas show where this product grows.
USDA Hardiness Zones
A hardiness zone is a geographic area defined by average annual minimum winter temperatures, helping gardeners determine which plants can survive in their region. Developed by the USDA, the 13 numerical zones indicate cold hardiness—for example, a plant "hardy to zone 10" tolerates minimum temperatures of 30 to 40 °F (−1.1 to 4.4 °C).
Grows in zones: 5 - 9
This product grows in your zone!
A hardiness zone is a geographic area defined by average annual minimum winter temperatures, helping gardeners determine which plants can survive in their region. Developed by the USDA, the 13 numerical zones indicate cold hardiness—for example, a plant "hardy to zone 10" tolerates minimum temperatures of 30 to 40 °F (−1.1 to 4.4 °C).
More Information
Health Benefits: Blackberries are packed with vitamin C. Just one cup of raw blackberries has 30.2 milligrams of vitamin C. ...They're high in fiber. A great source of vitamin K. High in manganese and may boost brain and oral health.
Wildlife Benefits: Black bears, foxes, coyotes, raccoons, opossums, voles, and mice forage and readily consume berries. Gamebirds, songbirds, and woodpeckers all feed on the berries.
Origin of species: Blackberries are native to several continents, which includes North America, Asia, Europe, and South America.




