

Greenleaf Nursery Company (North Carolina)
Rubus 'Sweet Ark Ponca' (Sweet Blackberry Ladder)
Perfect for blackberry enthusiasts, Sweet-Ark™ Ponca is the latest breakthrough from the University of Arkansas breeding program. This thornless, upright variety delivers exceptional flavor and ease of care—ideal for home gardeners looking to grow high-quality fruit.
An early-season producer, Ponca begins blooming in April and sets fruit by June, offering abundant harvests of firm, juicy berries. Known for its unmatched sweetness and rich flavor, this summer-bearing cultivar stands out whether enjoyed fresh, preserved, or turned into delicious jams and jellies.
With no thorns to worry about and strong, erect canes, harvesting is a breeze. Plus, the fruit holds its quality well after picking—perfect for extending your enjoyment. Sweet-Ark™ Ponca is truly a standout variety, and the sweetest blackberry released to date!
Product specifications
Sun Exposure | Full Sun, Part Sun |
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Watering needs | Well-drained soil |
Mature Size | |
Season of Interest | Summer, Fall |
Delivery Information
We offer curbside hand delivery to Manhattan, Brooklyn, & Queens or FREE in-store pickup. Delivery rates vary and are based on your zip code & proximity to our Brooklyn stores.
Houseplant Sizing Guide
Grow Pot Size | Width | Height |
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4" | 4" | 4.5" |
6" | 6" | 6.87" |
8" | 8.5" | 8.5" |
10" | 10" | 10" |
12" | 12" | 12" |
14" | 14" | 12" |
17" | 17" | 15" |
Disclaimer: Pot dimensions may vary.