Apache Blackberry
Thornless Blackberry with Extra-Large Sweet Berries
� The Apache Blackberry is a productive, upright, and thornless variety producing some of the largest blackberries available. Its firm, glossy berries are sweet and flavorful, making them excellent for fresh eating, freezing, or using in pies and jams. With its thornless canes and heavy yields, harvesting is hassle-free and enjoyable. �
- � Thornless upright growth for easy picking
- � Produces extra-large, sweet, and firm berries
- � Reliable yields throughout mid-summer
- ☀️ Best grown in full sun with well-drained soil
- � Mature Size: 5–6 ft. tall, 3–4 ft. wide
- � Great for fresh snacking, baking, and preserves
Note: Apache is prized for its extra-large berry size and sweet taste, making it a standout in the thornless blackberry family.
Growing Zones: 5–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 5–6 ft. |
| Mature Width: | 3–4 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Botanical Name: | Rubus fruticosus ‘Apache’ |
| Common Name: | Apache Blackberry |
| Growth Rate: | Fast |
| Type: | Fruit Shrub |
| Harvest Time: | Mid-Summer |
FAQ’s
Is Apache Blackberry thornless
Yes, Apache is completely thornless, making it easy to harvest without worry.
How big are the berries
Apache produces some of the largest blackberries available, often larger than most thornless types.
Is it self-pollinating
Yes, Apache is self-pollinating and will produce fruit with just one plant, though multiple plants can boost yields.
When does Apache ripen
Apache ripens in mid-summer, offering large, sweet berries during peak season.
| Size |
Liner/Starter, 1 Gallon, 2 Gallon, 3 Gallon |
|---|---|
| Type |
Potted |
| Multipack |
Single Plant, Set of 2 Plants |








