{"product_id":"prime-ark-45-blackberry-plant-floricane-bare-root-rubus-fruticosus-edible-fruit-home-garden-perennial-shrub","title":"Prime-Ark 45 Blackberry Plant - Floricane Bare Root Edible Fruit Shrub for Home Gardens","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePrime-Ark 45 Blackberry Plant Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Prime-Ark 45 Blackberry Plant is a perennial shrub known for producing sweet, juicy blackberries rich in antioxidants. This floricane variety bears fruit on second-year canes, making it a reliable choice for gardeners seeking fresh berries from their own backyard. Delivered as a bare root plant, it offers a healthy start for successful growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces flavorful blackberries with high antioxidant content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives in full sun with tolerance for some afternoon shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow maintenance with a growth habit similar to wild roses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires moderate watering, approximately 1 inch per week\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefers slightly acidic, well-drained soil, avoiding clay soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for USDA hardiness zones 5 to 9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong lifespan of about ten years with proper care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis blackberry plant grows best in full sun but can tolerate some afternoon shade, especially in warmer climates. It requires moderate watering, about one inch per week, and thrives in slightly acidic soil with good drainage. The floricane growth habit means fruit develops on canes that are in their second year, so pruning and care should accommodate this cycle. The plant ships bare root, allowing for easy planting and establishment in your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Notice for Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within \u003cstrong\u003e48 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the shipping box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto of the shipping label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Jayme Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46913932427463,"sku":"sku-50338908176672","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/2185\/0311\/files\/s-l1600_088ebd98-c2e8-4466-8634-c7d10436a731.webp?v=1785259398","url":"https:\/\/prosperitynursery.com\/products\/prime-ark-45-blackberry-plant-floricane-bare-root-rubus-fruticosus-edible-fruit-home-garden-perennial-shrub","provider":"Prosperity Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}