Red Mulberry Tree – Morus Rubra – Edible Purple-Black Fruit – Fast Growing Tree – NOT SHIP AK, HI

Enjoy Fresh, Delicious Mulberries with Your Own Red Mulberry Tree

The Red Mulberry Tree, scientifically known as Morus rubra, is a fantastic addition to any garden or landscape. This adaptable and fast-growing tree provides an abundance of delicious, purple-black fruit, perfect for pies, jams, and enjoying fresh off the branch. Native to eastern and central North America, the Red Mulberry is a hardy and trouble-free option for fruit lovers. This is a bare root tree and will be shipped in a dormant state.

This medium-sized tree typically reaches heights of 25-40 feet, forming a stout trunk and a rounded, densely branched crown. The Morus rubra is not only productive but also adds beauty to your yard with its lush foliage. Plant your tree approximately 20 feet apart to allow for optimal growth and fruit production. It’s important to provide adequate sunlight and well-drained soil to ensure optimal growth and fruit production. With proper care, your Red Mulberry Tree will provide you with years of delicious fruit and natural beauty.

Benefits of Growing a Red Mulberry Tree:

• Delicious Fruit: Enjoy sweet, juicy, purple-black mulberries, ideal for fresh eating, baking, and preserves.
• Fast Growing: Quickly establish a productive fruit tree, seeing results in just a few years.
• Adaptable: Thrives in various soil types and conditions, making it a versatile choice for many climates.
• Low Maintenance: Requires minimal care once established, perfect for both experienced and novice gardeners.
• Wildlife Attraction: Attracts birds and other beneficial wildlife, enhancing your garden’s biodiversity.

The Morus rubra is a great choice for both experienced and novice gardeners. Avoid planting in pots as this will void the warranty. This tree is shipped bare root and in a dormant state (winter sleep – no leaves).

Frequently Asked Questions About Red Mulberry Trees

• How big will my Red Mulberry Tree get? Typically, this fast-growing tree grows to be between 25-40 feet tall with a trunk up to 3 feet in diameter, providing ample shade and fruit.
• What kind of soil does a Red Mulberry Tree need? It prefers well-drained soil but is adaptable to various soil types, making it quite forgiving for different garden conditions.
• How much sunlight does a Red Mulberry Tree need? For optimal fruit production and growth, your Morus rubra requires full to partial sun, ensuring it gets enough light to thrive.
• When is the best time to plant a Red Mulberry Tree? The ideal planting season is during the dormant season, which is typically late fall or early spring, before the tree breaks dormancy.
• How long does it take for a Red Mulberry Tree to produce fruit? You can expect fruit production from your Red Mulberry Tree within a few years of planting, providing a relatively quick return on your gardening efforts.