Discover Blackberries

Blackberry fruit in various states of ripeness

• The blackberry is an edible fruit produced by any of several species in the Rubus genus of the Rosaceae family. 
• The fruit is not a true berry; botanically it is termed an aggregate fruit. 
• The plants typically have biennial canes and perennial roots. 
• Blackberries and raspberries are also called caneberries or brambles. 
• It is a widespread, and well known group of over 375 species, many of which are closely related apomictic microspecies native throughout the temperate Northern hemisphere and South America.

Blackberry 'Black Butte '