Blackberry variety Buckingham Tayberry reviews, description and images

Date: 2021-09-10, updated: 2022-01-20

Natural thornless mutation of the original thorny Tayberry

Plants are thornless

Bushes have trailing canes

Fruit weight is 8 g

Berries have a oblong shape

Fruiting habit floricane fruiting (summer-bearing)

Flowering on floricanes starts in the third week of April

Ripening date (regular) - first week of June

Productivity is 3 kg per plant

Cold hardiness is good

Country of origin United Kingdom

Current status - modern or widely used

Discovered in Buckingham, UK, this is a natural thornless mutation of the original Tayberry. This variety is identical to the Tayberry in all aspects, but some growers notes, that taste of Buckingham is a little more sour than original thorny cultivar.
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Useful Growing Guides:

Berry Soil and Nutrient Management – A Guide for Educators and Growers. M. Pritts, C. Heidenreich, L. McDermott, and J. Miller; Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Caneberries Nutrient Management Guide. J. Hart, B. Strik, and H. Rempel; Oregon State University

Blackberry cultivars comparison table (2021). Compiled by myblackberryplants.com

High Tunnel Raspberries and Blackberries. AJ Both, Kathy Demchak, Eric Hanson, Cathy Heidenreich, Greg Loeb, Laura McDermott, Marvin Pritts, and Courtney Weber; Cornell Cooperative Extension

Raspberry and Blackberry Production Guide. L. Bushway, M. Pritts, D. Handley; Natural Resource, Agriculture, and Engineering Service Cooperative Extension, Ithaca

Growing blackberries in your home garden. B. Strik, E. Dixon, A.J. Detweiler and N. Sanchez; Oregon State University Extension Service

Reviews of the variety Buckingham Tayberry

Review from [MATEAS33]

Tayberry (buckingham) 2020.