Heaven Can Wait™ Blackberry

Thornless, self-supporting canes

Heaven Can Wait™ Blackberry

Thornless, self-supporting canes

Very high levels of phytochemicals that protect against disease
Extended harvest of sweet, pretty blackberries
Thorn less, self-supporting canes
Produces fruit on second year stems

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AE AK FL GU HI MA PR SC

Product Description

You'll think you're in heaven when you taste these delicious, sun-ripened berries. And with all the health benefits these berries deliver, heaven really can wait! Starting in mid-June, you'll be enjoying and extended and easy harvest of fruit. Plus, the thornless, self-supporting canes only grow to 4', making them easy to pick and maintain. Zones 5-8. PPAF

Product Details

Botanical Name: Rubus fruticosus 'A 1960' PPAF
Season: Fall
Sun/Shade: Full sun
Height: 4 feet
Spacing: Space 4 - 6 feet apart in the row. Leave 8 - 10 feet between rows.
Zone: 5 - 8
Spread: 3 - 5 feet
Foliage: Deep green foliage.
Depth: Same as nursery. Plant so the roots are below soil level.
Blooms: May-June

Days to Maturity: First season.
Yield: Approximately 4 - 6 quarts- heavy yields, only slightly less than Apache.
Fruit: 5 - 6 grams (medium size) black, glossy fruit.
Soil Preference: Blackberry plants grow best in a well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic, loam soil with moderate water-holding capacity.
Growth Rate: Medium growth rate.
Pruning: How 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 erect cultivars during the Summer. Don't top trailing cultivars during the growing season. Shorten the laterals of erect cultivars.
Form: Upright, erect, self-supporting canes.
Flowers: White single blooms
Pollinator: Self-pollinating.
Restricted States: AE AK FL GU HI MA PR SC

Shipping Information

Orders for in-stock seeds and hardgoods are typically shipped within 5 business days.

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:

2018 Fall Shipping Schedule
Zones	All Perennials, Bulbs & Potted Plants
1A - 6B	9/14/18 - 10/26/18
7A - 10B	8/31/18 - 11/09/18
Last Order Date	Zones 1-6: 10/22/2018 Zones 7-10: 11/5/2018

2018 Insects Shipping Schedule
Zones	Lacewings, Lady Beetles & Encapsulated Earthworms	Nematodes
1A	5/4/18 - 11/2/18	5/11/18 - 11/2/18
1B - 2A	5/11/18 - 11/2/18	5/11/18 - 11/2/18
2B - 3B	4/27/18 - 11/2/18	4/27/18 - 11/2/18
4A - 6A	4/13/18 - 11/2/18	4/13/18 - 11/2/18
6B - 7A	4/6/18 - 11/2/18	4/6/18 - 11/2/18
7B - 8B	3/9/18 - 11/2/18	3/9/18 - 11/2/18
9A - 10B	2/23/18 - 11/2/18	2/23/18 - 11/2/18
Last Order Date	10/29/2018	10/29/2018

Shipping Note:

The type of product you order or the weather in our area or yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule.

Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until fully dormant for optimum stress protection.

In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your order—via the U.S. Postal Service or United Parcel Service. Large orders may be shipped in more than one package.

Please note that we cannot ship outside of the continental United States.

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