Kiowa
Variety of Blackberry · Rubus fruticosus
Thorny variety producing some of the largest berries of any blackberry.
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4🇺🇸 USA 1996
Taste & characteristics
Taste
juicysweetaromatic
Profile
- Parentage
- University of Arkansas Zuchtprogramm
- Breeder
- University of Arkansas
- Pollination
- self-fertile
- Fruit weight
- 12 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Huge, firm berries (over 12 g), good sweet flavour; very showy.
Growth
Erect, vigorous, heavily thorny.
Yield
Long harvest of 4–6 weeks.
Notes
Heat-loving; best suited to warmer regions.
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