Life Span
Perennial
Type
Tree
Origin
Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
White mulberry, Chinese mulberry, Red mulberry
Number of Varieties
16
Rank: 96 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
9-5
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Plant Size
Minimum Height
600.00 cm
Rank: 55 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
600.00 cm
Rank: 37 (Overall)
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
White, Gray Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Shape
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Thorns
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9% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Repeat Bloomer
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18% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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46% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Edible Fruit
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25% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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40% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrant Fruit
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11% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
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14% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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10% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
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60% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Showy Bark
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41% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
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3% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Invasive
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5% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Self-Sowing
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58% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Attracts
Birds
Allergy
Pollen
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes Healthy Hair
Edible Uses
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74% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Laxative, Odontalgic, Purgative
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Stem, Wood
Other Uses
Fibre, Used as a dye, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
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9% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
MORUS nigra
Common Name
Black Mulberry
In Hindi
काले शहतूत के पेड़
In German
Schwarze Maulbeerbaum
In French
Noir Mulberry Tree
In Spanish
Negro árbol de mora
In Greek
Μαύρο Mulberry Tree
In Portuguese
Árvore de Mulberry Preto
In Polish
Czarny Mulberry Tree
In Latin
Niger arbori moro:
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Urticales
Family
Moraceae
Genus
Morus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Moreae
Subfamily
-
Number of Species
16
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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27800
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