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We supply rootstocks once they have been harvested and sorted, between February and March. We will email you an Order Confirmation when we take payment, before being getting in touch to arrange delivery or collection.
Waldo (Non-organic)
Blackberry Waldo is a thornless early blackberry that produces good amounts of large, firm and glossy black in colour that are of excellent flavour. Waldo blackberry also the bonus of developing smaller than usual seeds. The growth is moderate with semi erect canes that should be tied in as they grow to the angles required. Non organic plants.
Availability: 18 in stock
£9.50
Blackberry Waldo is a thornless early blackberry, ripening from mid July, that produces good amounts of large, firm and glossy black in colour that are of excellent flavour. Blackberry Waldo also the bonus of developing smaller than usual seeds. The growth is moderate with semi erect canes that should be tied in as they grow to the angles required.
One of the photos shows a young three year bush coming into cropping. Plant about 3m apart in a sunny or partially shaded position.
Eventual height: 2.5m (8ft). Eventual spread: 7m (23ft). Cropping: July / early August. Self fertile. Plant 3m (10ft) apart in rows.
How does Blackberry & apple pie sound? Here are a couple of early ripening cooking apples to accompany any Waldo berries – Rev W Wilks & Grenadier
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The loganberry has been around some time since the 1880s introduced by Judge James Logan in California by crossing a Pacific coast Dewberry with a european red Raspberry. Non organic plants.
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