Botanical Name: Common Names:
Rubus allegheniensis hybrida Lawtonberry Lawtonberry, Bramble,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit, Climbers, Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Spreading, Upright
Description:
Upright thorny blackberry that produces an abundance of blackberries. The fruit is ready for harvest during mid Summer when it has turned completely black, the fruit can be eaten fresh or used in cooking or preserving. This variety has a good shelf life.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Edible Garden, Feature, Formal Garden, Hedging / Screening, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Borers, Botrytis
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Rosaceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Pink, White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: High
Water Usage: High, Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate