Sweetie Pie Blackberry Plant Starter - Non-GMO Bare Root Rubus Fruit Shrub for Home Garden

Sweetie Pie Blackberry Plant Overview

The Sweetie Pie Blackberry Plant is a non-GMO bare root starter ideal for home gardeners seeking to cultivate sweet, juicy blackberries. This fruiting shrub thrives in full sun and is suitable for a range of climates, making it a versatile addition to your garden. Its hardy nature and moderate care requirements make it accessible for both beginners and experienced gardeners.

Key Features

• Non-GMO bare root starter plant for organic gardening
• Produces sweet, juicy blackberries suitable for fresh eating, jams, and desserts
• Thrives in full sun with some tolerance for afternoon shade in hotter climates
• Requires moderate watering, approximately 1 inch per week
• Prefers slightly acidic, well-drained soil for optimal growth
• Hardy in USDA zones 5-9, with a typical lifespan of around a decade

Growing Information

Plant your Sweetie Pie Blackberry in a location that receives full sun, though it can tolerate some afternoon shade in warmer areas. Ensure the soil is slightly acidic and well-drained to promote healthy root development. Water the plant moderately, aiming for about one inch of water per week to support growth and fruit production. As a bare root plant, it establishes strong roots when planted properly, contributing to its longevity and productivity in your garden.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.