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Cheyenne blackberry

Yes, Cheyenne blackberry grows in the Gulf South: LSU AgCenter recommends it for both north and south Louisiana home orchards (The Louisiana Home Orchard, Pub. 1884). The source doesn't give a chill-hour number.

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Chill hours
Not rated
USDA zones
6-9 (general guide for blackberry)
Pollination
Self-fruitful
LSU AgCenter recommends for
North & south Louisiana
Notes
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Sources
lsuagcenter.com
Data status
Recommended in source (no chill number given)

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Where to buy

We check nurseries every morning, and none of the ones we track list this variety right now. Check back in bare-root season.

From our orchard

Notes and photos from our Louisiana homestead orchard are coming soon.

Other blackberry varieties

VarietyChill hoursZonesLSU recommends forData
KiowaNot rated6-9North & south Louisianalisted
ArapahoNot rated6-9North & south Louisianalisted
OuachitaNot rated6-9North & south Louisianalisted
NavahoNot rated6-9North Louisianalisted
ApacheNot rated6-9North Louisianalisted
BrazosNot rated6-9North & south Louisianalisted
WomackNot rated6-9North & south Louisianalisted
RosboroughNot rated6-9North & south Louisianalisted

Quick answers

Does Cheyenne blackberry grow in Louisiana?

Yes. LSU AgCenter's Louisiana Home Orchard (Pub. 1884) recommends it for both north and south Louisiana.

How many chill hours does Cheyenne blackberry need?

LSU AgCenter doesn't publish a chill-hour number for it.

Does Cheyenne blackberry need a pollinator?

Self-fruitful.

What USDA zones suit Cheyenne blackberry?

Zones 6-9 as a general guide for blackberry.