edibleFamily: RosaceaeGenus: Rubus

Cultivar

Galaxy Blackberry

Rubus

Galaxy is a vigorous, thornless blackberry that produces uniform, high-quality fruit, making it ideal for fresh eating and culinary use. Its manageable growth habit allows for easier maintenance compared to wild brambles, and it is well-suited for trellising in home gardens. As a reliable producer, it offers gardeners consistent results throughout the harvest season.

Galaxy is a productive, thornless blackberry cultivar known for its manageable growth and reliable fruit production. It is an excellent choice for home gardeners seeking a high-quality, easy-to-harvest berry variety.

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Plant Profile

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Key growing information first, with the complete reviewed cultivar profile available when you want it.

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Sun

Full sun is required for optimal fruit production and disease prevention.

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Water

Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained; supplemental irrigation is critical during the fruit-ripening phase.

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Mature size

Canes typically reach 5-7 feet in length depending on pruning and training.

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Hardiness

USDA Zones 5-9, subject to regional testing.

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Growth habit

Trailing to semi-erect; requires support or trellising for best results.

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Plant type

Blackberry

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Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.

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Growing note

Best performance is achieved with a sturdy trellis system to manage canes and improve airflow. Ensure consistent moisture during fruit development to optimize yield and berry size.

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Climate note

Requires a specific number of chill hours to break dormancy and set fruit effectively.

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Flower / fruit

Produces white flowers in spring followed by juicy, dark-colored berries in summer. Does not require a pollinator.

Growing & Care

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Sun / light

Full sun is required for optimal fruit production and disease prevention.

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Growth rate

Moderate to fast during the growing season.

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Fertilizer

Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring as new growth emerges; avoid heavy nitrogen applications late in the season.

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Pruning

Prune out spent floricanes after harvest and tip-prune primocanes to encourage lateral branching and increased fruit production.

Care notes

Best performance is achieved with a sturdy trellis system to manage canes and improve airflow. Ensure consistent moisture during fruit development to optimize yield and berry size.

Size & Habit

How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.

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Mature size

Canes typically reach 5-7 feet in length depending on pruning and training.

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Growth habit

Trailing to semi-erect; requires support or trellising for best results.

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Spacing

Space plants 4-6 feet apart in rows to allow for adequate airflow.

Flower / Fruit

Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.

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Flowering / fruiting

Produces white flowers in spring followed by juicy, dark-colored berries in summer. Does not require a pollinator.

Climate & Hardiness

Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.

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Hardiness zones

USDA Zones 5-9, subject to regional testing.

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Temperature

Requires a specific number of chill hours to break dormancy and set fruit effectively.

Soil & Water

Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.

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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained; supplemental irrigation is critical during the fruit-ripening phase.

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Soil

Rich, slightly acidic, well-draining soil with ample organic matter.

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Soil pH

5.5-6.5

More Plant Data

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Container Growing

Suitable for large containers with a strong support structure for canes; ensure the pot has excellent drainage.

Family

Rosaceae

Foliage Look

Lush, dark green, serrated compound leaves.

Foliage Rules

Leaves are typically 3-5 leaflets, serrated, and dark green; no thorns present.

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Fruit Flower Look

Clusters of white flowers followed by glossy, dark, succulent blackberry fruits.

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Fruit Flower Rules

Berries ripen from green to red to deep black; flowers are white and clustered.

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Growth Habit Rules

Maintain a neat, trellised form; avoid letting the plant become a tangled thicket.

Mature Plant Look

A vigorous, trellised, thornless blackberry vine full of dark summer fruit.

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Mature Stage Morphology

Develops woody primocanes and fruiting floricanes; compound leaves are arranged alternately along the stems.

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Morphology Rules

Maintain the thornless characteristic of the canes as a primary identification feature.

Plant Faqs

Does Galaxy blackberry have thorns? No, it is a thornless variety. When do I harvest the fruit? Fruit is ready when it is fully black and pulls away easily from the stem. Does it need a trellis? Yes, providing support will keep the fruit off the ground and make harvesting easier. How much space do I need? Space plants at least 4 to 6 feet apart to ensure good airflow.

Root Look

Well-established, fibrous root mass within the plug.

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Soil Look

Dark, nutrient-rich potting media with good drainage.

Starter Stage

Young starter plugs feature vibrant green leaves and multiple stems emerging from a healthy root system.

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Starter Stage Morphology

Leaves are compound with serrated edges; stems are thornless and flexible.

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Welcome to Agardeni, where inspiration for gardening helps us imagine how and where we will grow Galaxy Blackberry. This is Galaxy Blackberry, available as 18, 36, and 72 plant starter trays through the Agardeni Marketplace. Let Galaxy Blackberry become part of your aspirational plan, helping you imagine the future growing space you want to create. These thornless vines produce clusters of dark, succulent fruit that are perfect for fresh eating or homemade desserts. Establish your starter plug in a four-inch pot with a quality, well-draining mix, then move it to its final trellised location when established. Find your inspiration with Agardeni. Explore real plants and real availability. Start. Plan. Grow.

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Discover the benefits of growing Galaxy, a productive thornless blackberry. This variety is perfect for home garden trellising, providing consistent harvests of sweet, juicy fruit.

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Growing Galaxy Thornless Blackberry

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