Growing Blackberry in Zone 1a
Zone 1a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Blackberry early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Last frost: May 25. First frost: Aug 28.
Planting Calendar
Apr 27Aug 28
Season: May 25 – Aug 28 (95 days)
Zone1a
Last FrostMay 25
First FrostAug 28
Season Length95 days
SunFull Sun
Frost ToleranceHeavy
When to Plant Blackberry in Zone 1a
Harvest: Apr 27
First harvest approximately Apr 27 (~365 days from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Aug 28). Blackberry can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.
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