Morus alba
Species
Also called white mulberry, Russian mulberry, silkworm mulberry
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“tree” — Morus - Trees and Shrubs Online
“Morus alba var. pendula grows best when it receives full sunlight, though a bit of shade works too” — Ultimate White Mulberry (Morus alba) Care Guide
“moist, fertile woodlands along river floodplains, forest edges, and disturbed habitats” — Red Mulberry: Native Tree with Edible Uses
“It handles down to about minus three degrees Celsius” — Ultimate White Mulberry (Morus alba) Care Guide
“c. 20 m” — Morus - Trees and Shrubs Online
“seed” — Morus - Trees and Shrubs Online
“fruit stains surfaces” — Mulberry (Morus alba) Care Guide: Pests, Diseases, Watering, Fertilizing & Toxicity — Keep It Thriving All Year
“The fruit — technically a syncarp or aggregate fruit composed of many small drupelets — ripens in June and July” — Red Mulberry: Native Tree with Edible Uses
“the White Mulberry, which makes pure-species Red Mulberry trees progressively rarer” — Red Mulberry: Native Tree with Edible Uses
Who grows this
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Morus alba
- Fact sheet: 6 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrowers Librarian