Grow rich flavorful blackberries with this Allegheny Blackberry rooted starter plant, a hardy native blackberry variety prized for its sweet wine-like flavor and vigorous growth. Allegheny blackberries produce firm dark berries with a complex sweet taste and slight spicy notes, making them excellent for fresh eating, pies, jams, desserts, smoothies, juice, wine, freezing, and preserves. This productive berry cane is ideal for backyard berry patches, edible landscapes, homestead gardens, and wildlife-friendly plantings. Naturally grown without pesticides or synthetic fertilizers, Allegheny blackberries establish quickly and provide dependable harvests year after year.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 rooted Allegheny Blackberry starter plant
✔️ Healthy live fruiting blackberry cane
✔️ Sweet flavorful native blackberry variety
✔️ Naturally grown pesticide-free plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe shipping

Growing Information

• Common Name: Allegheny Blackberry
• Botanical Name: Rubus allegheniensis
• Plant Type: Fruiting perennial cane berry
• Growth Stage: Rooted starter plant
• Sun Requirements: Full sun
• Soil: Rich well-draining soil
• Watering: Moderate; keep evenly moist during establishment
• Mature Height: Approximately 6–8 feet
• Growth Habit: Vigorous upright berry canes
• Fruit Color: Black
• Fruit Size: Approximately 1 inch berries
• Fruit Flavor: Sweet, wine-like, slightly spicy
• Harvest Season: Summer
• Pollination: Self-pollinating
• Special Features: Native berry plant, complex flavor, cold hardy
• USDA Zones: 3–8
• Support Needed: Trellis recommended for best growth and harvest

Care Tip

Plant in full sun with sturdy support for healthier canes and easier harvesting. Annual pruning of old fruiting canes encourages stronger new growth and heavier berry production.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.