Prime Ark® Freedom Blackberry

The first thornless primocane variety to be released by Dr. John Clark, and the University of Arkansas Blackberry Breeding Program. Prime-Ark® Freedom has an upright growing habit with production on its floricanes several days earlier than Natchez. Prime Ark® Freedom is not recommended for the shipping market but is a great choice for local commercial distribution, and U-pick and roadside/fresh market operations due to its excellent fruit size and flavor. 

Features:

• Large Fruit: Prime-Ark® Freedom is a great choice for U-pick and roadside/fresh market operations thanks to the excellent fruit size and flavor.
• Thornless Primocane: Prime-Ark® Freedom is the first thornless primocane variety to be released by the reputable Dr. John Clark, and the University of Arkansas Blackberry Breeding Program.  
• Know Before You Grow: Prime-Ark® Freedom is not recommended for the shipping market.
• Breeder: Dr. John Clark and the University of Arkansas Breeding Program
• Recommended Hardiness Zones: Zones 5–9

U.S. Plant Patent #26,990