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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Tree  

Origin
China  
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada  

Types
Morus alba, Morus alba 'Pendula'  
Autumn Flame, October Brilliance, Tiliford  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
120  
99+

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary  
Forests, Wide range of ecological site  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
9-1  

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  
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
-  
1,220.00 cm  
33

Minimum Width
7.80 cm  
1,220.00 cm  
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Red  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
White  
Red, Green, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow  
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Gold, Dark Red, Orange Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes  
Maple shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Medium  

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

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Spring  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction  
Wet Site, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs small amount of water  
Water Deeply, 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
  
  

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

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

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount  
General garden fertilizer, No need to fertilize every year  

Pests and Diseases
Armillaria root rot, Bacterial Blight  
Anthracnose, Bleeding canker, Decline, Fomes root rot, Ganoderma root rot, Laetiporus root rot, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Tar spot, Verticillium Wilt  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Soil Compaction, Wet Site  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Insects, Silkworms  
-  

Allergy
Pollen, Severe allergen  
breathing problems, Eczema, flushing of face, Hives, Low blood pressure, Oral cavity, Rapid Heartbeat, Runny nose, Watery eyes  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Hair-growth, Skin whitening  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Odontalgic  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make baskets  
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MORUS alba  
ACER rubrum  

Common Name
White Mulberry  
Northern Red Maple, Red Maple  

In Hindi
सफेद शहतूत  
लाल मेपल के पेड़  

In German
Weiß Mulberry  
Red Maple Tree  

In French
Mûrier blanc  
Red Maple Tree  

In Spanish
White Mulberry  
Árbol de arce rojo  

In Greek
Λευκή Μουριά  
Red Maple Tree  

In Portuguese
Branco Mulberry  
Árvore de bordo vermelho  

In Polish
Biały Mulberry  
Red Maple Tree  

In Latin
Morus alba  
Rubrum Maple ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Urticales  
Sapindales  

Family
Moraceae  
Aceraceae  

Genus
Morus  
Acer  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Moreae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
150  
99+
128  
99+

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Properties of White Mulberry and Red Maple Tree

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

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Season and Care of White Mulberry and Red Maple Tree

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

White Mulberry and Red Maple Tree Physical Information

White Mulberry and Red Maple Tree physical information is very important for comparison. White Mulberry height is - and width 7.80 cm whereas Red Maple Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of White Mulberry and Red Maple Tree are as follows:

Care of White Mulberry and Red Maple Tree

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

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