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Morus alba

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Chinese mulberry red fruits in the autumn. Only available from mid October until mid April unless present in our current stocklist. See there please.. The size after 10 years is 6 m. The berry colour is red. This plant is hardy.

Date taken : 09.02.2010

Common name : White mulberry

Family : Moraceae

© first picture : De Batterijen, Ochten, Netherlands

© picture 2 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Nationale Plantentuin Meijse

© picture 4 : Arboretum Trompenburg Rotterdam

© picture 5 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Funchal, Madeira, Jardin Botanico

© picture 6 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Funchal, Madeira, Jardin Botanico

© picture 7 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Evia Griekenland

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 4 and 5 meter
width approx : between 3 and 4 meter
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : august - september
leaf shape : lobed leaves
edibility : the fruits are edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : hardy
special feature remarkable fruits