Rubus fruticosus 'Driscoll Thornless Sleeping Beauty'

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub.
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Cultivation

Low chill, thornless semi-erect blackberry that ripens early with large fruit size and that is suited for fresh market. Origin: Driscoll Strawberry Associates, Inc. Watsonville, CA, by R. Cabrera Avalos. Discovered as a spineless mutant of Sleeping Beauty in 2001. USPP 17,983; 4 Sept. 2007. Tree: similar to Sleeping Beauty, except thornless; upright to semi-upright; vigorous; moderately productive; low to moderate chill requirement; flowers white. Fruit: similar to Sleeping Beauty; medium-large; medium-firm; shape elliptic-ovate; suitable for fresh market.
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Optimum temperature (C°) 14 - 20
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Vigor vigorous
Productivity moderate productivity

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Synonyms

Rubus fruticosus 'Driscoll Thornless Sleeping Beauty'