{"product_id":"mora-loch-ness-gigante-tardiva-v-18-x-13-cm-apice-piante","title":"Loch Ness Giant Thornless Blackberry - v. 18 x 13 cm - Apice Piante","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLoch Ness giant thornless blackberry, late variety. A very vigorous cultivar with high sucker production and good yield.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGiant thornless blackberry\u003cem\u003e Rubus fruticosus\u003c\/em\u003e (Rosaceae)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeciduous shrub with a height ranging from 80 to 250 cm, with a perennial rootstock and partially erect biennial canes known as suckers in the first year and fruiting canes in the second. Production occurs exclusively on fruiting canes. Persistent foliage, finely serrated. Excellent for decorating walls, pergolas, fences, etc. Produces large, very sweet black fruits during the summer. We offer various varieties, with either upright or trailing growth habits.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLANTING:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can be grown throughout Italy, prefers loose soils; for heavy soils, add fertilized peat to the planting hole. Plants should be arranged in rows spaced 40-50 cm apart within the row and 200-250 cm between rows. It is advisable to set up a row of posts spaced 200 cm apart with three support wires to which the main canes should be tied.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCULTIVATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rustic crop, requires little care, with supplemental irrigation during the summer and balanced mineral fertilization with a predominance of nitrogen in spring and organic fertilization in late autumn. Can also be grown in pots with frequent irrigation and fertilization using slow-release fertilizers or fertigation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRUNING:\u003c\/strong\u003e In winter, remove the two-year-old canes that have fruited and, if necessary, thin out the one-year-old suckers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTREATMENTS:\u003c\/strong\u003e In dry environments and for hobbyist cultivation, fungicide treatments are usually not necessary; however, two interventions are recommended: the first in autumn and the second at the start of the growing season with copper and wettable sulfur to prevent major adversities.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Piante da frutto Apice Piante","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46510001226077,"sku":"MO14","price":16.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/2159\/2563\/files\/mora-loch-ness-gigante-tardiva-v-18-x-13-cm-apice-piante-apice-piante-49042508087645.jpg?v=1682711252","url":"https:\/\/millstore.it\/en\/products\/loch-ness-giant-thornless-blackberry-v-18-x-13-cm-apice-piante","provider":"Millstore.it","version":"1.0","type":"link"}