Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
China
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
Morus alba, Morus alba 'Pendula'
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes
Ovate
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs small amount of water
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Armillaria root rot, Bacterial Blight
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Insects, Silkworms
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Allergy
Pollen, Severe allergen
Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
-
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Hair-growth, Skin whitening
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Odontalgic
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make baskets
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
MORUS alba
HESPERIS matronalis
Common Name
White Mulberry
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
In Hindi
सफेद शहतूत
डेम के रॉकेट
In German
Weiß Mulberry
Rockets Freifrau
In French
Mûrier blanc
Rocket Dame
In Spanish
White Mulberry
Rocket Dame
In Greek
Λευκή Μουριά
Rocket Dame του
In Portuguese
Branco Mulberry
Rocket de Dame
In Polish
Biały Mulberry
Rocket Dame
In Latin
Morus alba
Hesperis Rocket
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Urticales
Brassicales
Family
Moraceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of White Mulberry and Dame's Rocket
Season and care of White Mulberry and Dame's Rocket is important to know. While considering everything about White Mulberry and Dame's Rocket Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Mulberry season is Fall and Dame's Rocket season is Fall. The type of soil for White Mulberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Mulberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline.
White Mulberry and Dame's Rocket Physical Information
White Mulberry and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. White Mulberry height is - and width 7.80 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of White Mulberry and Dame's Rocket are as follows:
White Mulberry flower color: Yellow
White Mulberry leaf color: Green
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of White Mulberry and Dame's Rocket
Care of White Mulberry and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Mulberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Mulberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.