Prime Ark 45 Blackberry

Prime Ark® 45 is an innovative thorny blackberry variety that sets itself apart with its unique ability to produce two crops per year, making it a "primocane-fruiting" or "everbearing" variety. Developed by the University of Arkansas, this blackberry is celebrated for its large, firm, and sweet berries, vigorous growth, and adaptability to various climates. High yield, disease resistant, amazingly tasty berries. Erect habit. Early season variety. Prime Ark 45 gives us the largest and sweetest berries (so far) of all the varieties we offer.

Arrives well-rooted in a quart size nursery pot.

Latin Name: Rubus spp
Site and Soil: Blackberries like 1/2 day to full sun and well-drained soil.
Bearing Age: 1-2 years after planting
Size at Maturity: 4-6' in height, 4-6' spread
Ripening Time: midsummer - frost
Pests & Diseases: Blackberries are not significantly bothered by pests or diseases, but deer love them.
USDA Zone: 5-9