Re: blackberry bushes/Chester
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: blackberry bushes/Chester
- From: D* M*
- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1998 10:56:10 -0600
>The variety is called "Chester", does not sucker and is thornless-this
>according the the write-up in the catalog. That is why I posted to this list-
>to get vouchers. So far, not many people like blackberry bushes. How about
>Raspberry?? Same problems?
>
>Janice
>
Unfortunately, this does not reflect my experience with the variety
'Chester'. It does sucker, tho perhaps not as much as others, and at least
in my garden, the fruit was VERY tart. I have done my best to eradicate
them.
Don Martinson
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (Milwaukee suburb)
USDA Zone 5 (-10 to -20F)
Heat Zone #4
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