Description
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.
