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Washington Hawthorn vs Chester Thornless BlackberryCrataegus phaenopyrum Rubus fruticosa Chester (Thornless) ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW SOLD OUT
Washington Hawthorn is an attractive ornamental shrub that is dense enough to plant as a privacy screen. It produces clusters of white blooms in late spring to early summer.
Chester Thornless Blackberry is a self-pollinating fruit-bearing shrub. In mid-summer, the Chester Thornless Blackberry produces large, sweet-tasting, heart-shaped blackberries that are perfect for fresh eating. It is a semi-erect blackberry plant that requires little support from a trellis to keep its fruit off the ground. Don't forget to protect your berries. The birds love this shrub almost as much as you will. WASHINGTON HAWTHORN QUICK FACTSCHESTER THORNLESS BLACKBERRY QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
orange, scarlet or purple
Firmness:
firm
Harvest:
July
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
fast
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
In row spacing: 0.9 m (3 ft)
Between row spacing:
5 m (16 ft)
Other Names:
washington thorn
Other Names:
chester blackberry, hardy blackberry
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