Schultz
Date: 2021-08-08, updated: 2023-01-17
Semi-erect vigorous productive cultivar
Rubus subgenus Rubus Watson 'Schultz'
Originated from a cross of Selected accidentally
Plants are thornless
Bushes have semi-erect canes
Berries have a rounded shape
Fruiting habit floricane fruiting (summer-bearing)
Cold hardiness is good
Country of origin United States
Current status - obsolete or rarely used
Schultz thornless blackberry is semi-erect vigorous productive cultivar, selected accidentally from test plants in experimental station and grown by Edible Landscaping. Height is about 1,5 m, then arch outwards. It has a very long period of ripening and fruits for 6-8 weeks with lots of berries at every picking. Pests and disease resistant is excellent, heat and sun tolerance is very good. Taste is wonderful.