A selection of the most beautiful plants

Underplant blackberries with ground covers

You can underplant the shallow-rooted blackberries, which like to produce runners, with resistant ground cover and thus protect against dehydration. The groundcovers immediately ensure that you can save yourself weeding, because weed suppressed becomes. Well-suited ground covers for planting blackberries are:

• yellow clover
• white clover
• cinquefoil
• wild strawberries

[image: beet|blackberry, yellow clover]

Plant blackberries with herbs

Various herbs can blackberries keep healthy and the Aroma the fruits improve. The herbs should be able to cope with drought and also with possible bramble runners. Have proven themselves:

• lemon balm
• thyme
• oregano
• lavender

[picture: bed|blackberry, thyme]

Underplant blackberries with perennials

Blooming perennials beautify not only the location of the blackberries, but they can even the increase yields. Yarrow, for example, is known for this. Furthermore, perennials such as forget Me Not protect against maggot infestation by the raspberry beetle. The following perennials are particularly popular for underplanting:

• yarrow
• forget Me Not
• memorial
• marigolds
• sweet lupins

[image: bed|blackberry, yarrow]

Plant blackberries with vegetables

Vegetable plants should not rob the blackberry of too many nutrients, small stay and at best the growth beforediseases and protect vermin. This selection benefits the blackberries:

• bush beans
• Peas
• onions
• Garlic

[picture: beet|blackberry, bush beans]

Underplant blackberries with bulb flowers

Last but not least, onion flowers are also suitable for planting blackberries underneath. They are easygoing and withdraw when the bramble is at its peak. You're more likely to have one visual appeal and turn the blackberries into a pretty eye-catcher in spring. Among other things, it fits:

• lily of the valley
• squills
• tulips
• grape hyacinths

[picture: bed|blackberry, lily of the valley]

Plant blackberries in the tub

If the Blackberries on the balcony are in the tub, they can also get an underplanting there in the form of low ground covers. Keep it simple and choose groundcovers that can handle limited rooting space like:

• wild strawberries
• strawberries
• Nasturtium
• Hanging cushion bellflower
• wild garlic

[picture: bucket|blackberry, wild strawberry]