513.354.1482Produces Plenty of Sweet, Delicious Fruit
Mulberry
Produces Plenty of Sweet, Delicious Fruit
- Provides shade for full-sun landscapes
- Fast-growing tree
- Fruit ripens in late July
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- Botanical Name: Morus nigra
- Season: Spring
- Sun/Shade: Full Sun
- Height: 25 - 40 feet
- Spacing: 20 feet.
- Zone: 4-8
- Spread: 20 - 30 feet
- Color: Green
- Foliage: Shiny, dark green foliage.
- Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery.
- Blooms: Late Spring
- Fruit: Dark purple, sweet, 1/2 to 1 inch long.
- Soil Preference: Well-drained moist soil.
- Growth Rate: Rapid growth rate.
- Pruning: Deciduous trees, like mulberry trees, are best pruned when the tree is dormant. Late Fall or early Spring is the best time, whether your tree is fruit bearing or not. Remove dead, broken, or diseased branches, and prune to retain its shape.
- Form: Tree, mulberry.
- Flowers: Male and female flowers.
- Pollinator: Mulberries can be either dioecious (meaning separate trees have the male and female reproductive parts) or monoecious (meaning male and female reproductive parts appear on the same tree) and can change from one sex to another at different stages. Two tree
- Size: 18-24 In. Bareroot
Orders for in-stock seeds and hardgoods are typically shipped within 5 business days.
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:
| Fall 2020 Shipping Schedule | |||
| Zones | All Perennials, Bulbs & Potted Plants | ||
| 1A-4A | 9/21/20 - 10/30/20 | ||
| 4B | 9/21/20 - 10/30/20 | ||
| 5A | 9/21/20 - 10/30/20 | ||
| 5B | 9/21/20 - 10/30/20 | ||
| 6A | 9/21/20 - 10/30/20 | ||
| 6B | 9/21/20 - 10/30/20 | ||
| 7A | 9/21/20 - 10/30/20 | ||
| 7B | 9/21/20 - 10/30/20 | ||
| 8A & B | 9/21/20 - 10/30/20 | ||
| 9A & B | 9/21/20 - 10/30/20 | ||
| 10A & B | 9/21/20 - 10/30/20 | ||
| Last Order Date | 10/26/2020 | ||
| 2020 Insects Shipping Schedule | |||
| Zones | Nematodes & Encapsulated Worms | ||
| 1A | 5/13/20 - 10/30/20 | ||
| 1B - 2A | 5/13/20 - 10/30/20 | ||
| 2B - 3B | 4/29/20 - 10/30/20 | ||
| 4A - 6A | 4/15/20 - 10/30/20 | ||
| 6B - 7A | 4/8/20 - 10/30/20 | ||
| 7B - 8B | 3/11/20 - 10/30/20 | ||
| 9A - 10B | 2/25/20 - 10/30/20 | ||
| Last Order Date | 10/23/2020 | ||
The type of product you order or the weather in our area or yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule.
Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until fully dormant for optimum stress protection.
In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your order--via the U.S. Postal Service or United Parcel Service. Large orders may be shipped in more than one package.
Please note that we cannot ship outside of the continental United States.
