Blackberry 'Illini Hardy' RUBUS
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The Illiny Hardy blackberry is a winter-hardy variety of thorny blackberry. This fruit shrub is vigorous and its hardiness is -23 degrees Celsius. The fruits are ripe at the end of July. This blackberry produces an excellent harvest of black, shiny, tasty, medium-sized fruits. Plants are thorny, 5-6 feet tall and easy to care for in tight spaces. Phytophthora resistant. The plant must have a place to support its climbing branches.
Hardiness zone: 3
Harvest: end of July
Planting distance between plants (pollination): 30 cm
Description of the fruit: dark, tasty medium-sized fruit
You must provide a structure to support the climbing branches. Keep branches 2 years old when pruning.