California Pacific Blackberry – Rubus ursinus Live Bare Root Plant | 10–15 Inch Vine | Wild Trailing Berry Plant | Edible Groundcover | Easy to Grow

Grow a hardy native berry with this California Pacific Blackberry (Rubus ursinus) live plant, shipped bare root with a 10–15 inch stem ready for planting. This wild trailing blackberry is valued for its delicious berries, vigorous growth, and adaptability to many environments.

Also known as Pacific Blackberry or Trailing Blackberry, this native plant produces small, flavorful berries rich in vitamin C, perfect for fresh eating, jams, desserts, and wildlife-friendly gardens. Its trailing growth habit makes it excellent for groundcover, trellises, fences, and natural garden areas.

California blackberry plants are extremely hardy and adaptable, thriving in a wide range of soils and growing conditions. They are also beneficial for pollinators and wildlife, attracting bees, birds, and beneficial insects to the garden.

You will receive a healthy bare root plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live California Pacific blackberry plant
✔️ Stem length: approximately 10–15 inches
✔️ Bare root plant (no soil or pot included)
✔️ Healthy trailing vine ready to plant
✔️ Carefully wrapped to retain moisture during shipping

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: California Blackberry / Pacific Blackberry
Botanical Name: Rubus ursinus
Plant Type: Perennial trailing fruiting bramble
Growth Stage: Bare root plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade (5–6 hours recommended for fruiting)
Soil: Highly adaptable – grows in sandy, clay, or poor soils
Watering: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established
Mature Length: Vines can grow 10–20+ feet long
Growth Rate: Very fast growing
USDA Zones: 5–10
Pollination: Self-fertile but benefits from multiple plants
Container Friendly: Possible with trellis support

💡 Care Tip:
Plant in well-draining soil and provide a trellis or fence for support if you want vertical growth. Regular pruning will help control spreading and encourage healthier fruit production.