How was the blackberry plant introduced to Australia?

Answer 1

They are a noxious weed all over eastern NSW and probably grow all the way down through Tasmania. They are also found in temperate areas of Western Australia where there is a programme in some national parks to try and eradicate them.

Answer 2

The European blackberry was deliberately introduced into Australia in the early to mid 1800s as a horticultural plant. It very quickly spread and established itself as an invasive species.

Answer 3

the blackberry was introduced into Australia From Kenya

Answer 4

Like many introduced plants, the blackberry was regarded as an ornamental plant, and was introduced so people could beautify their gardens and properties.