Berries
BLACKBERRY
Prefers well drained soil; remove fruiting canes after fruit has been picked; to promote lateral branching, prune at 5'. Zone 3-4
CURRANTExceptionally hardy; thrives in full sun to shade; tolerates many soil conditions. Zone 3
GOOSEBERRYVery hardy; pale green fruit ripens to pink; good for baking and preserves. Produces fruit on 2-3 year old wood; prune older canes. Zone 3
Pixwell
|
RASPBERRYRed varieties sucker from roots to develop new plants; canes should be removed after fruiting. Black develops from plant tips. Zone 3
STRAWBERRIESBest when planted in an area with good drainage; with proper care plants should produce for 2-6 or more years. Zone 3-4
Great ground cover too!
|