Mur fara ghimpi - Rubus fruticosus 'Navaho'

Rubus fruticosus 'Navaho' is a thornless, self-fertile blackberry variety. This variety is known and appreciated for being one of the few thornless types, which makes harvesting the fruits easier without scratching yourself.

The fruits produced by Rubus fruticosus 'Navaho' are large (6-8 grams), with an intense black color and a sweet aroma. They are rich in vitamins, antioxidants, and fiber, consumed both fresh and in products such as jams, jellies, juices, and cakes. The fruit ripening period is in the summer months, from mid-July to September, depending on the geographical area.

The 'Navaho' variety is a vigorous and disease-resistant plant, capable of adapting to a variety of soil and climate conditions. It prefers well-drained soils rich in organic matter and exposure to sunlight, but can also tolerate partial shade.

The plant can reach heights of up to 1.5-2 meters, with an erect and compact growth, making it suitable for small gardens or pot cultivation. It is also recommended to cross-pollinate with other blackberry varieties to obtain more abundant yields.

Withstands temperatures down to -25 °C. Very resistant plant to diseases and pests.
Height including pot: approx. 25-35 cm

Pot size: 11-14 cm or 2l

Garden or terrace plants are grown in unprotected spaces or with minimal protection (shade nets or hail nets). For this reason, naturally, they cannot have perfect foliage - the leaves may show marks, defects, or other damage. 

In the cold season, plants enter a period of vegetative rest.