Chester Blackberry

If you're looking for a hardy and productive blackberry variety for your garden, consider Chester. Known to be one of the more resilient-in-winter blackberry varieties, Chester produces medium to large, high-quality berries that start ripening in early to mid-August (especially in areas like Whately, MA). These berries have a wonderful flavor when picked fully ripe and maintain their shiny black color, even in hot weather. Chester blackberry plants are vigorous growers and have the added benefit of being resistant to cane blight, ensuring a healthy and fruitful season. 

• Why Choose Chester? Chester blackberry plants are vigorous growers and have the added benefit of being resistant to cane blight, ensuring a healthy and fruitful season.
• What to Expect: Chester produces medium to large, high-quality berries that have a wonderful flavor when picked fully ripe and maintain their shiny black color, even in hot weather.
• Recommended Growing Zones: Chester is recommended for growers in hardiness zones 5–9.