White Mulberry: Difference between revisions

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Morus alba

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White Mulberry, Silkworm Mulberry

Habit:		tree
Height:	⇕	15m
Width:	⇔	50-70cm trunk diameter
Lifespan:	⌛	perennial
Origin:	✈	China
Poisonous:	☠

Exposure:	☼	full sun
Water:	◍	regular, drought tolerant
Features:	✓	fruiting cultivars
Hardiness:	☃
Bloom:	❀
USDA Zones:
Sunset Zones:		2-24, 26-41

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Cultivation

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Propagation

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Pests and diseases

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Cultivars

'Pendula' ('Teas' Weeping') - strongly weeping, low growing, produces fruit
'Chaparral' - weeping
'Fan-San'
'Fruitless'
'Illinois Everbearing' (a hybrid between White Mulberry and Red Mulberry) - early summer crop, plus smaller crop in autumn
'Kingan'
'Stribling' ('Mapleleaf')

Gallery

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Ripening fruit of a wild color-like variety
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References

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 | common_names = White Mulberry, Silkworm Mulberry
 | growth_habit = tree
-| high = 30-50 ft
+| high = 15m
-| wide = 30-50 ft
+| wide = 50-70cm trunk diameter
 | origin = China
 | poisonous =     <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
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 *'Fan-San'
 *'Fruitless'
+*'Illinois Everbearing' (a hybrid between White Mulberry and [[Red Mulberry]]) - early summer crop, plus smaller crop in autumn
 *'Kingan'
 *'Stribling' ('Mapleleaf')