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Mulberry
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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

China

Types

Morus nigra, Black Mulberry

Number of Varieties

10
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Habitat

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm
Rank: 40 (Overall)
0 3900
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Minimum Width

100.00 cm
Rank: 80 (Overall)
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Yellow Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Bronze, Orange Red, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Thorns

10% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

44% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants

Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Annosus Root Rot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

All - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

Flower Petal Number

-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

14% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

Edible Fruit

16% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

66% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Fruit

16% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Leaf

24% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Bark/Stem

26% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants

Showy Foliage

51% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

Showy Bark

8% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

32% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

Invasive

9% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

Self-Sowing

52% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Strong, beautiful hair

Edible Uses

58% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Nutritive

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

38% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Morus alba

Common Name

White mulberry, Mulberry

In Hindi

शहतूत

In German

Maulbeere

In French

Mûre

In Spanish

Mora

In Greek

Μούρο

In Portuguese

amoreira

In Polish

Morwa

In Latin

moro

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Family

Fagaceae

Genus

Morus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Moreae

Subfamily

-

Number of Species

16
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Mulberry

Want to know the properties of Mulberry? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Mulberry is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis. Mulberry Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use: Anthelmintic, Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic and Nutritive

  • Part of plant used: Fruits and Leaves

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Mulberry Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Mulberry. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Mulberry physical information is as follows: 1,000.00 cm tall and 100.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Lobed. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: Red and Yellow green
  • Leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray

Care of Mulberry

Taking Mulberry Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Mulberry include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Mulberry

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Mulberry is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Mulberry is a very important plant from Flowering Plants. There are 10 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Morus nigra, Black Mulberry. This plant's habitat is Temperate Regions and it comes in the hardiness zone 4-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.