The Navaho blackberry is a popular, thornless, and upright-growing cultivar developed by the University of Arkansas. Known for its high yield of sweet, firm berries, it is hardy in USDA Zones 6-9, self-pollinating, and matures at 4-6 feet tall. It requires full sun, roughly 800 chill hours, and is highly regarded for home gardening. Key… Continue reading Navaho Blackberry

The Ouachita (pronounced "wash-uh-taw") blackberry is a high-yielding, thornless, and upright cultivar released by the University of Arkansas. Renowned for its large, sweet, and firm berries, it is ideal for fresh eating, baking, and shipping. These hardy shrubs excel in USDA Zones 6–9, requiring roughly 300-400 chill hours, and are noted for high resistance to… Continue reading Ouachita Blackberry