


Chester (Thornless); 2G
Perennial
Growing for 2026!
Height:
Chester Blackberry Plants grow to heights of four to six feet tall and three to four feet wide. They are self-pollinating, and prefer full sun or partial shade. Chester Blackberry Plants can grow in many soil types as long as the ground is slightly acidic and drains well.
Ripening Time:
Chester blackberries typically ripen in late August and early September. They are known for their large, high-quality berries and good flavor. Chester blackberries are also winter-hardy and resistant to some diseases, making them a popular choice for home gardeners
Characteristics:
Bloom Color: Pink
Fruit Color: Black
Fruit Size: Large
Hardiness Zone Range: 5 - 8
Pollination: Self-Pollinating
Ripens/Harvest: August/September
Shade/Sun: Full Sun
Soil Composition: Loamy
Soil Moisture: Well Drained
Soil pH Level: 6.0 - 6.8
Texture: Firm
Years to Bear: 1 - 2
Perennial
Growing for 2026!
Height:
Chester Blackberry Plants grow to heights of four to six feet tall and three to four feet wide. They are self-pollinating, and prefer full sun or partial shade. Chester Blackberry Plants can grow in many soil types as long as the ground is slightly acidic and drains well.
Ripening Time:
Chester blackberries typically ripen in late August and early September. They are known for their large, high-quality berries and good flavor. Chester blackberries are also winter-hardy and resistant to some diseases, making them a popular choice for home gardeners
Characteristics:
Bloom Color: Pink
Fruit Color: Black
Fruit Size: Large
Hardiness Zone Range: 5 - 8
Pollination: Self-Pollinating
Ripens/Harvest: August/September
Shade/Sun: Full Sun
Soil Composition: Loamy
Soil Moisture: Well Drained
Soil pH Level: 6.0 - 6.8
Texture: Firm
Years to Bear: 1 - 2