Zones 4-24, 31-35, 39, H1, H2
Full
Moderate
35 ft.
Morus nigra
Black Mulberry
Moraceae
Deciduous, Edible fruit, Trees
MORUSDeciduous trees with leaves of variable size and shape, often on the same plant. Yellow autumn color ranges from subdued to bright. Fruits somewhat resemble miniature blackberries and are favored by birds.
Morus nigraLikely a native of western Asia. To 30 ft. tall, 35 ft. wide, with short trunk and dense, spreading head. Heart-shaped leaves to 8 in. long. Large, juicy dark red to black fruit.
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