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

Sweetie Pie Blackberry Plant Overview

The Sweetie Pie Blackberry Plant is a non-GMO bare root starter plant ideal for gardeners seeking to grow fresh, sweet blackberries at home. This vigorous, bushy shrub can reach heights of 4 to 5 feet and produces deep black fruit known for its sweet flavor, perfect for fresh eating or desserts.

Key Features

• Vigorous growth habit with a bushy form reaching 4-5 feet tall
• Produces sweet, deep black berries suitable for fresh consumption and culinary uses
• Thrives best in full sun but tolerates some afternoon shade
• Low maintenance care, suitable for both beginners and experienced gardeners
• Prefers slightly acidic, well-drained soil; raised beds recommended to avoid clay soils
• Requires moderate watering of about 1 inch per week without overwatering
• Adapted to USDA Hardiness Zones 5-9

Growing Information

The Sweetie Pie Blackberry Plant grows best in full sun with at least 4-6 hours of direct sunlight daily, though it can tolerate some afternoon shade. It prefers slightly acidic soil with good drainage, making raised beds an excellent choice to prevent waterlogging. Watering should be moderate, approximately 1 inch per week, ensuring the soil remains moist but not saturated. This plant produces fruit on new growth, so regular pruning can help maintain healthy production. Suitable for USDA Zones 5 through 9, it is a resilient choice for many home gardens.

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.