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MORUS alba

Associated Products

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

(0.9 kg - c&p inc) £6.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 2.5 kg

(2.5 kg - c&p inc) £10.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 4.5 kg

(4.5 kg - c&p inc) £16.00

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - fruit taste described as rather insipid.
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    Pests & Diseases - canker, coral spot, bacterial blight, powdery mildew.

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    Place of Origin - China.

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    Tree Shape: Rounded to broadly spreading

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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MORUS alba

Silkworm mulberry, White mulberry

sweet, whitish fruits changing to reddish pink

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Deciduous - ovate to heart-shaped, sometimes lobed, glossy bright-green leaves to 20cm (8in) long, turning yellow in autumn.
Fruit - Plants which produce an edible or ornamental fruit
Tree - spreading tree. Fruit to 2.5cm (1in) long.
Zero Rated Item - No VAT on this plant

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height and Spread - 10m (30ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil

Buy MORUS alba

Pot size: 2.5 or 3 Litre

£17.50 each

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