Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Types
Not Available
Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
7-13
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
12 - 10
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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow
Gray, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Yellow, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes
Grass like
Plant Season
Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs small amount of water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut back old stems to the ground
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Armillaria root rot, Bacterial Blight
No serious insect or disease problems
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects, Silkworms
Not Available
Allergy
Pollen, Severe allergen
conjunctivitis, Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Borders, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Hair-growth, Skin whitening
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Odontalgic
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make baskets
Used as a grain, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
MORUS alba
ERAGROSTIS curvula
Common Name
White Mulberry
Weeping Lovegrass
In Hindi
सफेद शहतूत
Weeping Lovegrass
In German
Weiß Mulberry
Weinend lovegrass
In French
Mûrier blanc
Weeping lovegrass
In Spanish
White Mulberry
Pasto llorón
In Greek
Λευκή Μουριά
κλάμα Lovegrass
In Portuguese
Branco Mulberry
chorando lovegrass
In Polish
Biały Mulberry
Płacząca Lovegrass
In Latin
Morus alba
Plorans Lovegrass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Urticales
Cyperales
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Moreae
Eragrostideae
Subfamily
Not Available
Chloridoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of White Mulberry and Weeping Lovegrass
Season and care of White Mulberry and Weeping Lovegrass is important to know. While considering everything about White Mulberry and Weeping Lovegrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Mulberry season is Fall and Weeping Lovegrass season is Fall. The type of soil for White Mulberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Weeping Lovegrass is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Mulberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Weeping Lovegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
White Mulberry and Weeping Lovegrass Physical Information
White Mulberry and Weeping Lovegrass physical information is very important for comparison. White Mulberry height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Weeping Lovegrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of White Mulberry and Weeping Lovegrass are as follows:
White Mulberry flower color: Yellow
White Mulberry leaf color: Green
Weeping Lovegrass flower color: Gray and Lavender
- Weeping Lovegrass leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of White Mulberry and Weeping Lovegrass
Care of White Mulberry and Weeping Lovegrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Mulberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Weeping Lovegrass pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground. In summer White Mulberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Weeping Lovegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.