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About Black Mulberry and Barberry


About Barberry and Black Mulberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Shrub   

Origin
Southern Asia, Western Asia   
China   

Types
White mulberry, Chinese mulberry, Red mulberry   
European Barberry, Japanese Barberry,   

Number of Varieties
16   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy   
Hillside, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
-9999   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Gray Green   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Black   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Pollen   
Itchiness, Stomach burn   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes Healthy Hair   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Laxative, Odontalgic, Purgative   
Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Stem, Wood   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Fibre, Used as a dye, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture   
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees   
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MORUS nigra   
BERBERIS soulieana   

Common Name
Black Mulberry   
Barberry   

In Hindi
काले शहतूत के पेड़   
Burberry   

In German
Schwarze Maulbeerbaum   
Burberry   

In French
Noir Mulberry Tree   
Burberry   

In Spanish
Negro árbol de mora   
Burberry   

In Greek
Μαύρο Mulberry Tree   
Burberry   

In Portuguese
Árvore de Mulberry Preto   
Burberry   

In Polish
Czarny Mulberry Tree   
kwaśnica   

In Latin
Niger arbori moro:   
Barberry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Urticales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Moraceae   
Berberidaceae   

Genus
Morus   
Berberis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Moreae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
16   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Black Mulberry and Barberry

Wondering what are the properties of Black Mulberry and Barberry? We provide you with everything About Black Mulberry and Barberry. Black Mulberry doesn't have thorns and Barberry doesn't have thorns. Also Black Mulberry does not have fragrant flowers. Black Mulberry has allergic reactions like Pollen and Barberry has allergic reactions like Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Black Mulberry and Barberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Mulberry and Barberry

Season and care of Black Mulberry and Barberry is important to know. While considering everything about Black Mulberry and Barberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Mulberry season is Summer and Fall and Barberry season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Black Mulberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Barberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Mulberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Barberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Black Mulberry and Barberry Physical Information

Black Mulberry and Barberry physical information is very important for comparison. Black Mulberry height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Barberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Black Mulberry and Barberry are as follows:

Care of Black Mulberry and Barberry

Care of Black Mulberry and Barberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Mulberry pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Barberry pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Black Mulberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Barberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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