A vigorous thorny shrub producing delicious black berries in summer, highly productive and often naturalized in disturbed areas. Excellent for food production, wildlife habitat, and erosion control in permaculture systems.

Companion Planting

Plants well with

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woodland strawberry

Fragaria vesca

Woodland strawberry serves as a ground cover under blackberry canes, suppressing weeds and improving moisture retention.

Anecdotal