Blackberry (Columbia Giant)

Columbia Giant Thornless Blackberry is an impressive variety known for producing exceptionally large berries with excellent flavor and strong yields. This floricane variety stands out for its fruit size, making it a great choice for gardeners who want eye-catching, high-quality blackberries.

The berries are very large, glossy black, and have a sweet, well-balanced flavor with good firmness. Their size and quality make them ideal for fresh eating, while also performing well for baking, freezing, and preserves.

Columbia Giant produces its crop on second-year canes in mid-season and features vigorous, semi-erect thornless canes that benefit from trellising or support for best production.

🌱 Plant Details
• Variety: Columbia Giant
• Type: Floricane (summer-bearing blackberry)
• Berry color: Deep black
• Flavor: Sweet, well-balanced
• Harvest: Mid-summer
• Growth habit: Thornless semi-erect canes
• Sun requirements: Full sun
• Cold hardy: Yes

🌿 Why grow Columbia Giant?
✔ Extremely large berries
✔ Excellent flavor and firmness
✔ Thornless for easy harvesting
✔ Strong, productive plants
✔ Great for fresh eating and preserving

Plants are sold as healthy nursery plants and will establish quickly once planted. Blackberries prefer full sun and well-drained soil. Canes benefit from pruning and support to maintain strong growth and maximize yields.