Plant Family
Miscellaneous |
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Soil
Rich soil with compost dug in.
Prefers a pH of 6. |
Position
Fine in a shady position. |
Frost tolerant
Yes. |
Feeding
Not normally required but if
leaves start to yellow then add a liquid feed. |
Companions
- |
Spacing
Single Plants: 3'
0" (90cm) each way (minimum)
Rows: 3' 0" (90cm) with
3' 0" (90cm) row gap (minimum) |
Sow and Plant
Buy plants or use offshoots
from an existing plant and cut them to 6 inches after planting. |
Notes
Need supporting on wires or tied
against a fence. Train the briars onto wire supports from 3 feet
high and above. Each fall add some compost. |
Harvesting
Pick over a long season as
ripe. |
Troubleshooting
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