Black Satin Blackberry
Discover the Black Satin Blackberry, a thornless, heat-tolerant variety from Monrovia that promises an abundant midsummer harvest. This deciduous plant offers large, juicy, and deliciously sweet berries, perfect for enjoying fresh or in your favorite recipes. Its small, soft pink flowers add a touch of beauty before the fruit develops on second-year wood. Requiring full sun and moderate watering, it thrives in fertile, well-drained soil and is ideal for borders or espalier training.
$27.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
2132
/ 2693
#2132 in Plants
Price vs Category Average
-36%
Below average
Brand
Monrovia Growers
/ Monrovia Growers
Who it's for
- Effortless Harvesting
- Reliable, High Yields
- Versatile Growth Habit
Who should skip it
- Requires Structural Support
- Flavor Requires Patience
- Aggressive Growth Pattern
Key Specs
Brand
Monrovia Growers
Foliage Type
Deciduous
Family Name
Rosaceae
Genus Name
Rubus subgenus Rubus Watson
Hardiness Zone
05
Mature Height
6 ft
Mature Width
As Trained
Water Needs
Moderate
Features
- Thornless for easy harvesting
- Heat-tolerant for reliable growth
- Abundant midsummer berry crop
- Large, juicy, and sweet berries
- Attractive soft pink flowers
- Develops fruit on second-year wood
- Requires full sun
- Moderate watering needs
What customers say
Gardeners are highly satisfied with the Black Satin Blackberry, consistently highlighting its exceptional quality and reliable performance. The plants are celebrated for their vigorous growth and quick establishment, ensuring abundant harvests year after year. A key benefit frequently mentioned is the thornless nature, which dramatically simplifies maintenance and picking. Consumers view this variety as a dependable workhorse, offering significant yield and ease of use, making it a highly recommended choice for home fruit production.
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