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About White Mulberry and Fig

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

China
Mediterranean, Western Asia

Types

Morus alba, Morus alba 'Pendula'
Common Fig, Ficus carica

Number of Varieties

210
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Cropland, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
-

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
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

-300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.80 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs small amount of water
Needs watering once a week, 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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects, Silkworms
Birds

Allergy

Pollen, Severe allergen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Hair-growth, Skin whitening
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Odontalgic
Asthma, constipation, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

As a tea substitute, Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make baskets
Culinary use, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MORUS alba
FICUS carica

Common Name

White Mulberry
Fig

In Hindi

सफेद शहतूत
अंजीर

In German

Weiß Mulberry
Feige

In French

Mûrier blanc
figue

In Spanish

White Mulberry
higo

In Greek

Λευκή Μουριά
Σύκο

In Portuguese

Branco Mulberry
Figura

In Polish

Biały Mulberry
Figa

In Latin

Morus alba
Fig

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
-

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Rosales

Family

Moraceae
Moraceae

Genus

Morus
Ficus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Moreae
Ficeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

150800
1 27800
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Properties of White Mulberry and Fig

Wondering what are the properties of White Mulberry and Fig? We provide you with everything About White Mulberry and Fig. White Mulberry doesn't have thorns and Fig doesn't have thorns. Also White Mulberry does not have fragrant flowers. White Mulberry has allergic reactions like Pollen and Severe allergen and Fig has allergic reactions like Pollen and Severe allergen. 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 White Mulberry and Fig and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of White Mulberry and Fig

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

White Mulberry and Fig Physical Information

White Mulberry and Fig physical information is very important for comparison. White Mulberry height is - and width 7.80 cm whereas Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of White Mulberry and Fig are as follows:

  • White Mulberry flower color: Yellow

  • White Mulberry leaf color: Green

  • Fig flower color: Green

  • Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of White Mulberry and Fig

Care of White Mulberry and Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Mulberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fig 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 Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.