Marionberry
Rubus 'Marion'
Has a sweeter flavour than other blackberries, which compliments their tartness.
Water: Moderate, prefers even moisture
Hardiness: Frost Hardy
Habit: Bush-like, 6 to 8’ tall, 4 to 5’ wide perennial
Light: Sun or Shade
Soil: Average, well-draining soil
Origin: A cultivar of 'Chehalem' and 'Olallie' blackberry varieties, developed by the USDA ARS breeding program in cooperation with Oregon State University
Marionberry