About This Product
Botanical Name: Rubus ursinus
Common Name: California Native Blackberry, Pacific Blackberry
A semi-deciduous shrub that forms a prickly, vining bramble. Green leaves are serrated, compound and divided into three leaflets. On female plants, spring flowers are followed by edible blackberry fruits that ripen from red to purple-black in summer. Fruit is variable, though blackberries are typically small, fragrant, tasty and sweet-tart. Attracts beneficial insects, pollinators and birds. Native to western North America, including California.
USDA Zone: Zones 5 - 10
Sunset Zone: Zones 1 - 24
Mature Height: 5 - 20 feet
Mature Width: 5 - 20 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Moderate, Regular
