blackberry 'Apache'

How to Grow and Care for blackberry 'Apache'

blackberry 'Apache' · Rubus fruticosus 'Apache'

Can be fan trained and tolerates most soils but does best in neutral or slightly acid soils, but needs sun to flower and fruit well. Mulch with well-rotted compost. May have the potential to become a nuisance if not managed well. See blackberry cultivation for further advice

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing blackberry 'Apache'

blackberry 'Apache'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeClay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHNeutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
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Care Tips

Can be fan trained and tolerates most soils but does best in neutral or slightly acid soils, but needs sun to flower and fruit well. Mulch with well-rotted compost. May have the potential to become a nuisance if not managed well. See blackberry cultivation for further advice

How to Water blackberry 'Apache'?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for blackberry 'Apache'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for blackberry 'Apache'?

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What Soil Is Best for blackberry 'Apache'?

Soil type
Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for blackberry 'Apache'?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize blackberry 'Apache'?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune blackberry 'Apache'?

Cut out old canes following fruiting and tie in new canes; see pruning blackberries

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How to Propagate blackberry 'Apache'?

Propagate by tip layering or from cuttings

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How to Transplant blackberry 'Apache'?

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How to Care for blackberry 'Apache' in Winter?

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How to Plant blackberry 'Apache'?

Can be fan trained and tolerates most soils but does best in neutral or slightly acid soils, but needs sun to flower and fruit well. Mulch with well-rotted compost. May have the potential to become a nuisance if not managed well. See blackberry cultivation for further advice

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How to Repot blackberry 'Apache'?

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How to Harvest blackberry 'Apache'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to grey moulds and honey fungus (rarely)

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, leafhoppers, raspberry beetle and gall mites

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The Toxicity of blackberry 'Apache'

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Attributes of blackberry 'Apache'

Plant typeFruit Edible · Shrubs
Height1.5-2.5 metres
Spread1-1.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitTrailing
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Scientific Classification

Species
Rubus fruticosus 'Apache'
Genus
Rubus
Family
Rosaceae
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