1-2 year old White Mulberry (Morus alba) plant, Russian, 12-18″ tall

1-2 year old White Mulberry (Morus alba) plant, Russian, 12-18″ tall

USD 25.00 USD
SKU: yKARnzsl

Specifications

Return Shipping Will Be Paid ByBuyer
All Returns AcceptedReturns Accepted
Item Must Be Returned Within14 Days
Refund Will Be Given AsMoney Back
Brandlive plant
Typelive plant
ClimateCold
Common NameMulberry
ColorWhite
SunlightFull Sun
FoliageDeciduous

1-2 year old White Mulberry (Morus alba) plant, Russian, 12-18" tall. One plant is for sale. Plants are seedlings, not grafted plants. Size of the berries may vary due to sexual propagation. First class mail Monday or Tuesday only. All sales are final, No returns on live plant material. Plant is dormant during September-April. The white mulberry is primarily cultivated in Southeast Asia for raising silkworms. Reptile owners use it to feed their silkworms which, in turn, feed their reptiles. Details . Latin: Morus alba. Zones: 5-9. Other common names: Russian mulberry, white mulberry. Mature Height: 35-80'. Soil / Climate: Native to northern China and is widely cultivated and naturalized elsewhere. Russian mulberry is a very hardy and drought tolerant tree. It can grow on most soils. Notes: Self pollinating. Most widely planted mulberry in the United States. Often used as a windbreak. UN-ripened fruit is white to pink-purplish. The fruit is sweet but bland, unlike the more strong flavor of the red mulberry. White mulberry leaves are the preferred feed stock for silkworms throughout the warm temperate world, and are also cut for food for livestock (cattle, goats, etc.) in areas where dry seasons restrict the availability of ground vegetation. The fruit are also eaten, often dried or made into wine. Also used as an ornamental tree. The wood is valued for sporting goods due to its durability, flexibility, and elasticity. It is used mainly for tennis and badminton rackets and hockey sticks. Wildlife: The seeds are widely dispersed by birds, as they eat the fruit and excrete the seeds. Please check your State local laws for plants entry. Due to U.S.D.A. regulations, some plants I have for sale cannot be shipped to TX, FL, AZ, CA. We will not be responsible for confiscated items while being shipped or damaged by the heat. Quick shipping methods will keep your plant in the best shape for its trip across the country. I do provide tracking number with every purchase within USA.

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