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MORUS rotundifolia 'Mojo Berry'
Commonly known as Mulberry
(syn. 'Charlotte Russe'). Chelsea Plant of the Year 2017. Self-fertile fruiting mulberry with compact habit
Further Reading....
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Deciduous
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White -
Height2m (6½ft) -
Spread1.2m (4ft)
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FruitPlants which produce an edible or ornamental fruit
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightSlow-growing
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Hardy - cold winterHardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Full sun -
Partial shade
MORUS rotundifolia 'Mojo Berry'
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Additional Features
Good to knowA cross between white and black mulberry. Fruits on new and old wood. Fruit usually June -Sept
Pests & DiseasesBacterial blight, canker, coral spot, powdery mildew
Place of originGarden origin. Japan. Mr. Hajime MatsunagaResistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus. -
Garden Location/ConditionsSuitable for small gardens
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HardinessFully hardy
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Leaf margin
Serrate(see photos above) -
Leaf shape
Ovate
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Pruning group
Pruning group 1Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
RHS group 1In late autumn or early winter to avoid bleeding -
Seasonal InterestAutumnSummer
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soil
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Morus - Growing Guide
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2m (6½ft)
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1.2m (4ft) |
Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
Vermin & Pest Control
Tree Guards
Essential small tree protection from vermin and strimming. This pack includes 5 x 90cm canes and 5 x 90cm spiral guards. Includes instructions.
Only £5.00
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