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Growing Blackberry in Zone 4b

Zone 4b has cold winters and a moderate growing season. Timing is key for Blackberry in this zone. Last frost: May 1. First frost: Oct 5.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor
Harvest
Apr 3Oct 5

Season: May 1 – Oct 5 (157 days)

Zone4b
Last FrostMay 1
First FrostOct 5
Season Length157 days
SunFull Sun
Frost ToleranceHeavy

When to Plant Blackberry in Zone 4b

Harvest: Apr 3

First harvest approximately Apr 3 (~365 days from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 5). Blackberry can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

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