Perron Black
Date: 2021-09-28, updated: 2022-03-03
Robust Canadian thornless variety of blackberry with nice flavoring berries
Plants are thornless
Bushes have trailing canes
Berries have a rounded shape
Fruiting habit floricane fruiting (summer-bearing)
Flowering on floricanes starts in the third week of June
Ripening date (regular) - second week of August
Cold hardiness is moderate
Country of origin Canada
Current status - obsolete or rarely used
Perron Black (Perron Noir) was developed in Canada as thornless second-year bearing blackberry with a good vigor and hardiness. Stems are long (up to 4 m) and tender. The plants of Perron Black have height about 1,5-2 m. Flowers are white. Harvesting period is long. Middle-sized rounded delicious berries ripen over several weeks in late summer, from August to late October. Fruits are very firm and have a nice flavor.
Winter hardiness is moderate, protection of the plants is essential.
Winter hardiness is moderate, protection of the plants is essential.