Fruit-Mulberry-Red #3
Fruit-Mulberry-Red #3
Red Mulberry
Edible fruit, self-fertile
Regular price
$5999
$59.99
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A medium sized. Upright, spreading and rounded fruit tree. When ripe the fruit is red to deep purple in color. Use berries in desserts, wine, tea and jams. Attracts birds, butterflies, pollinators and other wildlife. Self-fertile.
Botanical Name- Morus rubra
Pronunciation- MOR-us ROO-bruh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 30 ft
Mature Height- 50 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained soil
Current Size- #3
Bloom Color-
Bloom Time-
Companion Plants-
Fauna Attracted- Fruit-eating birds (robins, cedar waxwings), wind-pollinated flowers
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin -
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune heavily in winter if needed; water regularly when young and fertilize in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to control size and shape. Remove suckers regularly.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; moderate to high feeding need. Loosen clay around roots to encourage robust growth.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Silkworm pests, leaf spot
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