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Sowing calendar · Trees and shrubs

Blackberry

Blackberry

Rubus fruticosus agg. · Amora-silvestre, Zarzamora, Mûre (ronce), Brombeere, Mora di rovo, amora

Calendar

Calendar for mainland Portugal.

  • JFMAMJJASOND
  • PlantOct–Mar
  • FloweringMay–Jun
  • HarvestJul–Sep
Spacing
250 cm between rows · 150 cm apart
Sowing depth
0 cm
Harvest after
First crop after ~1 years
Water need
low
Frost
hardy
Life cycle
shrub
Family
Rosaceae
Seed saving
hard · keeps ~1 years

Notes

Rustic and cold-hardy, adapts to most soils. Choose a thornless variety for the garden and give it a fence or wires. Pick when fully black and shiny.

Keep apart from

Sources

Months for mainland Portugal. In the app, sowing and planting follow your own local climate and the forecast.