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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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Columbia Star Blackberry

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

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

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

These blackberry and raspberry hybrids are deep red in color, with firm yet tender skin.
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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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These Blackberry Balsamic Chicken wraps by @beyondfrosting are bursting with flavor. With slices of balsamic marinated chicken, a homemade roasted Oregon blackberry sauce, sliced avocado, fresh arugula, and crumbled goat cheese, it’s a perfect lunch!

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A few weeks back we hosted an Oregon Berries Maste A few weeks back we hosted an Oregon Berries Master Class with @doriegreenspan and to make it even more fun, we ran a contest for the best photo among our guests. 

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This warm vanilla, honey, and blackberry bread pudding will finish your meal with a flourish! With frozen Oregon blackberries, you can make this dessert all year-round!

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This healthy and super easy homemade Oregon blackberry chia jam comes together in minutes! Use it on a classic pb & j, or as a tasty topping on pancakes, waffles, french toast, or ice cream. You can also add it into smoothies, yogurt, or oatmeal. Recipe and 📸 by @passmesometasty
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The Oregon Raspberry & Blackberry Commission focuses on promoting caneberries to multiple audiences, and supports Oregon berry farmers by fostering plant research and farming education initiatives.

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