Chester Thornless Blackberry

Botanical Name   Rubus ‘Chester’  Also Known As   黑莓 Specifications USDA Zone   Light Needs   Watering Needs   Leaves   Life Cycle   Avg. Mature Size   Growth Rate   Bloom Time   Flower Color   Harvest Season   Years to Bear   5 -10 Partial - Full Sun Regularly Deciduous Perennial 5' Tall and 5' Wide Moderate Spring White Summer 1st Year Chester is one of the best blackberry varieties available. Thornless - Very large, sweet, high quality fruit. Flavorful even prior to peak ripeness. Semi-trailing growth habit, disease resistant. Well-known for winter hardiness. Self-fruitful. Best in zones 5-7; however, good production and flavor noted in zones 8–10.