Life Span
Perennial
Type
Tree
Origin
China
Types
Morus alba, Morus alba 'Pendula'
Number of Varieties
2
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
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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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Plant Size
Minimum Height
-
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3900
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Minimum Width
7.80 cm
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Shape
Leaf Shape
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes
Thorns
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9% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Plant Season
Fall
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Repeat Bloomer
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18% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Needs small amount of water
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
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Armillaria root rot, Bacterial Blight
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
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
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3% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Invasive
Sometimes
Self-Sowing
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58% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Attracts
Insects, Silkworms
Allergy
Pollen, Severe allergen
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beauty Benefits
Hair-growth, Skin whitening
Edible Uses
✔
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74% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Odontalgic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make baskets
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
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
MORUS alba
Common Name
White Mulberry
In Hindi
सफेद शहतूत
In German
Weiß Mulberry
In French
Mûrier blanc
In Spanish
White Mulberry
In Greek
Λευκή Μουριά
In Portuguese
Branco Mulberry
In Polish
Biały Mulberry
In Latin
Morus alba
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Urticales
Family
Moraceae
Genus
Morus
Clade
-
Tribe
Moreae
Subfamily
-
Number of Species
150
Rank: 85 (Overall)
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27800
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