Rubus ‘Marion’
Rubus 'Marion' is a hybrid blackberry or marionberry called the 'Cabernet of blackberries' with delicious dark red to black fruit.
Rubus ‘Marion’, also known as Marionberry, is a popular hybrid blackberry that produces large crops of very tasty, very sweet, dark red to black, elongated, conical fruit balanced by a nice tartness. It is referred to as the ‘Cabernet of Blackberries’. White flowers bloom in spring with fruit ripening in summer. A wall or trellis support is required. Provide good organic soil that is well drained. Enjoys full sun but keep out of hot, dry sun. Delicious fresh, juiced and in desserts. Attracts bees.
Common Name: Marionberry - [Citrus Pre-Order]
Family: Rosaceae (The Rose Family)
Zone Hardiness: 6-9
Light: Full Sun Part Sun
Height: 4-6'
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Class: Deciduous
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries: Black
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
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