Loch Ness
ActiveRubus L. · Blackberry
Scottish Crop Research Institute, GB
10 August 2026
The variety is a vigorous subshrub with trailing shoots reaching 1.5–2 meters or more in length, which requires the use of trellises. The shoots are covered with large, powerful thorns. In a number of regions, this species is classified as an aggressive invasive plant.
The variety is characterized by late maturity with a prolonged fruiting period of up to 6 weeks. The berries, weighing about 5–6 g, have an oval shape and a glossy black color, and possess a sweet-and-sour dessert taste. The plant has moderate winter hardiness and requires covering in the conditions of the middle zone.
2 jurisdictions
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The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.
№ BRA11
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