Rubus allegheniensis, Allegheny Blackberry Wholesale Native Bare Root Shrub
$8.00
200 in stock
Rubus allegheniensis, Allegheny Blackberry Wholesale Native Bare Root Shrub
(requires a minimum purchase of 5 plants, must be purchased in groups of 5)
Wholesale pricing is based on quantity.
5 or more $8.00 each
25 or more $4.00 each
50 or more $2.50 each
For Shipping, Install and additional info please see “About Bare Root“.
Native bare root shrubs are dug and shipped while dormant, late November to early spring.
See all available Native Bare Root Shrubs
Check the native status of this species for your area via the USDA Plants Database here.
Order Minimum
There is a minimum order total of $150.00.
before tax (VA residents only) and shipping.
There are NO EXCEPTIONS.
Description
Rubus allegheniensis Porter
Allegheny Blackberry
Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: RUAL
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
A multi-stemmed shrub, usually 3-6 ft. tall and between 6-12 ft. wide. Commonly forms broad colonies. Erect branches become arching. Bark is purplish-red and armed with prickles. Dark green summer foliage is palmately or pinnately compound, becoming orange, red and purple in fall. Loose, terminal clusters of five-petaled flowers are followed by thimble-shaped, raspberry-like, black berries.
Plant Characteristics
Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub
Leaf Retention: Deciduous
Fruit Type: Aggregate , Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 10 feet tall, often shorter.
Leaf: Green
Autumn Foliage: yes
Fruit: Black, aggregated drupelets.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Jun
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , CA , CT , DC , GA , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , NC , NE , NH , NJ , NY , OH , OK , PA , RI , SC , TN , VA , VT , WI , WV
Canada: NB , NS , ON , PE , QC
Native Distribution: N.S. to Que. & MN, s. to NC, AL, MO & OK
Native Habitat: Dry, upland pastures; open woods; prairies; roadsides
Growing Conditions
Water Use: Medium
Light Requirement: Sun , Part Shade , Shade
Soil Moisture: Moist
Soil pH: Acidic (pH<6.8)
CaCO3 Tolerance: High
Soil Description: Variable.
Benefit
Use Wildlife: Very high for songbirds, game birds, and large and small mammals.
Warning: Plant has thorns or prickles.
Conspicuous Flowers: yes
Attracts: Birds
Value to Beneficial Insects
Special Value to Native Bees
Special Value to Bumble Bees
Special Value to Honey Bees
Provides Nesting Materials/Structure for Native Bees
For Shipping, Install and additional info please see “About Bare Root“.
Native bare root shrubs are dug and shipped while dormant, late October to early spring.
See all available Native Bare Root Shrubs
Check the native status of this species for your area via the USDA Plants Database here.
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