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Blackberry bush height

Rubus L. subg. Rubus

A morphological indicator determined by the growth habit (erect, trailing, or semi-erect) and the development potential of the canes. Height directly dictates the cultivation technology, trellis training patterns, and pruning parameters.

In the reference 15 varieties crop Blackberry, where this is mentioned in the description.

For blackberries, bush height is not a strictly fixed biological parameter, as it depends on the cultivar's habit: erect forms are measured by cane height, whereas for trailing forms, the total length of the canes, which can reach 8–10 meters, is more significant. In professional descriptions following UPOV standards, this trait is closely linked to the growth habit, defining the spatial structure of the plant within a planting.

Agrotechnical bush height is managed through pruning, which is performed to limit growth to 1.5–1.8 meters in order to optimize maintenance and stimulate flower bud initiation on lateral branches. This parameter determines planting density, the type of trellis used, and the cane distribution pattern, thereby affecting the overall productivity and light exposure of the bush.

General information about the subject — on the page Plant height.

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Varieties of Blackberry mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Incentive

Active

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

Judith E. Johnson, Harold A. Johnson Jr.

9 records

PBB 1616T

Active

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

Thompson Ellen

6 records

Drisblackeighteen

Active

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

Mark F. CRUSHA / Pedro JIMENEZ / Andrea M. PABON / Gavin R. SILLS

5 records

Drisblackfour

Active

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

DRISCOLL'S INC

UA
11 records

Drisblacktwelve

Active

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

Gavin R. Sills^^^Andrea M. Pabon^^^Mark F. Crusha

UA
5 records

Drisblacksixteen

Active

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

Jorge Rodriguez Alcazar / GAVIN R SILLS / ANDREA M PABON / MARK CRUSHA / Missael Bonifacio Romero ESCOBEDO

4 records

Drisblacktwentythree

Active

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

Yunwen Wang^^^Mark F. Crusha^^^John N. Fangary^^^Gavin R. Sills

3 records

16TP4

Active

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

de Jongh Johannes Adrianus Petrus

4 records

DrisBlackThirtyFive

Application submitted

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

John Nader Fangary,Yunwen Wang,Mark F. Crusha,Gavin R. Sills

2 records

Plablack 1401

Active

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

Plantas de Navarra S.A.

3 records

Aketzali

Active

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

Black Venture Farm SA de RL de CV

2 records

Gracja

Active

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

Sadowniczy Zaklad Doswiadczalny Instytutu Ogrodnictwa Brzezna Sp z o.o.

PL
4 records

Amelali

Active

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

Maria Nicole Hewstone Oliper^^^Francisco Javier Chavez

2 records

Tinyblack

Active

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

TROCIN Dumitru, MD

2 records

Jagna

Application submitted

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

Niwa Hodowla Roślin Jagodowych sp. z o.o.

PL
2 records

Juhas

Application submitted

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

Niwa Hodowla Roślin Jagodowych sp. z o.o.

PL
2 records