Columbia Giant

Blackberry

Cultivar Name Columbia Giant
Patent Number 28,369
Patent Owner Oregon State University
Berry Size Large
Growth Habit Trailing
Thorns Present? No
Ripening Season Mid-season, Before ‘Navaho’
Chilling Hours Adapted to areas where trailing blackberries are grown successfully
Zone
Notes Floricane fruiting
Average fruit weight ~12 grams
Comparable flavor and quality to ‘Columbia Star’
Fruit suited for processing
*Observations in Pacific Northwest