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Varieties

Raspberries and Blackberries are Caneberries

What is a caneberry? Quite simply, it is a berry that grows on a cane. Raspberries and Blackberries are also known as aggregate fruits, because the whole berry is formed of a cluster of many juice filled sacks called drupelets. The more you know, right? Read on to meet some of our most popular commercially grown berry varieties.

Marionberry

The perfect balance of tart and sweet, Oregon grows more Marionberries than any other variety of blackberry.
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Hall’s Beauty Blackberry

The Hall’s Beauty Blackberry is a new, early-ripening, high-quality, firm, and sweet thornless trailing blackberry cultivar with extremely large and attractive double flowers.
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Columbia Star Blackberry

Newer commercial varietal introduced in 2014, the Columbia Star Blackberry grows on thornless canes.
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Columbia Sunrise Blackberry

The Columbia Sunrise Blackberry was introduced in 2017 as a very early ripening, thornless trailing blackberry with medium-to-large, firm fruit.
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Kotata Blackberry

Sweet and juicy, with a long, uniform shape, Kotata Blackberries have a diverse parentage including various blackberries, boysenberries, and more.
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Columbia Giant Blackberry

Introduced in 2017, the Columbia Giant Blackberry is named for its gigantic size.
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Black Raspberry

Tiny, sweet, and with abundant seeds, 99% of the commercially farmed Black Raspberries are grown in Oregon.
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Boysenberry

Discovered in California, these large, deep maroon colored berries have large seeds and a soft, thin skin.
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Chester Thornless Blackberry

A late harvest varietal, Chester Blackberries are small and round, with a milder flavor.
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Silvan Blackberry

Robust and aromatic, Silvan Blackberries were originally bred in Australia from various Pacific Northwest berry varietals.
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Black Diamond Blackberry

Grown on thornless canes, and containing smaller seeds, Black Diamond Blackberries are popular for home gardens.
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Obsidian Blackberry

Developed in Oregon, this early harvest varietal gives blackberries that are large, firm, and have excellent flavor.
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Raspberry

Among the first fruits grown in Oregon after being brought West on the Oregon trail, the most common raspberry varietals now harvested in the state include Meeker and Willamette.
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Loganberry

These blackberry and raspberry hybrids are deep red in color, with firm yet tender skin.
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These Blackberry Lavender Scones with Lemon Glaze by @thehomecookskitchen are light and subtle, crispy on the outside and soft in the middle. Loaded with tangy blackberry and lemon flavors that are complimented by the gentle floral flavor of culinary lavender. 💜

https://www.thehomecookskitchen.com/lavender-blackberry-scones/

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These Blackberry Lavender Scones with Lemon Glaze by @thehomecookskitchen are light and subtle, crispy on the outside and soft in the middle. Loaded with tangy blackberry and lemon flavors that are complimented by the gentle floral flavor of culinary lavender. 💜

https://www.thehomecookskitchen.com/lavender-blackberry-scones/

#oregonberries #blackberries #sconerecipe #breakfasttreat

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This Blackberry Baked Brie by @vindulge features a tangy homemade Oregon Blackberry Jam baked on top of rich brie cheese. Garnish with fresh chopped mint and a drizzle of aged balsamic vinegar for a flavor 🤯 ! Save this recipe for your next gathering!

https://www.vindulge.com/baked-brie-and-blackberry-jam

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This Blackberry Baked Brie by @vindulge features a tangy homemade Oregon Blackberry Jam baked on top of rich brie cheese. Garnish with fresh chopped mint and a drizzle of aged balsamic vinegar for a flavor 🤯 ! Save this recipe for your next gathering!

https://www.vindulge.com/baked-brie-and-blackberry-jam

#oregonberries #blackberries #bakedbrie #grilledbrie #appetizerideas

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Food science nerd alert! 🤓 These Blackberry White Chocolate Chip Cookies created by @heatherarndtanderson bring science right to your kitchen — once the anthocyanins in the blackberry puree mix with the baking soda, the dough goes from bright purple to royal blue. And once baked, they are chewy and delicious, so yay science! 🍪

https://oregon-berries.com/recipe/blackberry-white-chocolate-chip-cookies/

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Food science nerd alert! 🤓 These Blackberry White Chocolate Chip Cookies created by @heatherarndtanderson bring science right to your kitchen — once the anthocyanins in the blackberry puree mix with the baking soda, the dough goes from bright purple to royal blue. And once baked, they are chewy and delicious, so yay science! 🍪

https://oregon-berries.com/recipe/blackberry-white-chocolate-chip-cookies/

#oregonberries #blackberries #foodscience #cookierecipe #anthocyanin

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This no-bake Cheesecake Mousse with Blackberry Purée by @platingsandpairings comes together quickly and is a delicious dessert! The bright and flavorful Oregon blackberry purée is the perfect topping for the ultra-smooth cheesecake mousse. Garnished with crushed wafer cookies, fresh blackberries and a little mint, this dessert parfait is both impressive and simple!

Recipe link in bio or copy / paste: https://oregon-berries.com/recipe/cheesecake-mousse-with-blackberry-puree/

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Sep 21

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This no-bake Cheesecake Mousse with Blackberry Purée by @platingsandpairings  comes together quickly and is a delicious dessert! The bright and flavorful Oregon blackberry purée is the perfect topping for the ultra-smooth cheesecake mousse. Garnished with crushed wafer cookies, fresh blackberries and a little mint, this dessert parfait is both impressive and simple!

Recipe link in bio or copy / paste: https://oregon-berries.com/recipe/cheesecake-mousse-with-blackberry-puree/

#oregonberries #blackberries #nobakecheesecake #whippedcheesecake
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