Bush: Blackberry 'Natchez' is a powerful, vigorous plant with long shoots reaching 5-7 meters. In the first year after planting, they can grow by 3-4 meters. Shoots without thorns, which makes caring for the bush and picking berries more convenient.
Fruits: Berries are large, with an average weight of 10 g, have an elongated cylindrical shape and a rich black color with a pronounced shine. The taste is very sweet, dessert, with subtle sour notes. Due to the dense structure, the fruits are well transported and retain their presentation for a long time.
Growing conditions: Blackberry 'Natchez' prefers sunny areas with well-drained soil. Light, fertile soil with a neutral or slightly acidic reaction is optimal. The plant's frost resistance is average, so shelter is recommended in regions with harsh winters. The distance between the bushes in the garden is 2.5-3 m, in industrial plantings - 2-2.5 m.
Care: For good development, regular watering is necessary, especially during the period of fruit formation. Mulching is recommended to preserve moisture and prevent the growth of weeds. Pruning is carried out in autumn or early spring to stimulate new shoots and increase yield.
Yield from 1 bush per season
Taste qualities of fruits
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