Persian Mulberry Tree

Persian Mulberry Tree - 24" Box   Size: 24" Box Height: 8-9 ft. Width: 3-4 ft. Exposure:  Sun Spacing:  6-8 ft. Water Needs: Regular Foliage: Deciduous Fruits:  Early Summer Bloom Season:   Height (at Maturity):   10-20 ft. Width (at Maturity):    8-10 ft. Soil Preference:      The Persian Mulberry Tree, also known as Morus nigra or Black Mulberry Tree, is a deciduous fruit tree that is prized for its sweet and flavorful fruit. Native to Iran, this tree has been cultivated for thousands of years and is now grown in many parts of the world. The Persian Mulberry Tree can grow up to 30 feet tall and wide, but can also be pruned to a more manageable size. It has dark green, lobed leaves that turn yellow in the fall, and produces small, inconspicuous flowers in the spring. The fruit of the tree is dark purple to black in color, and is sweet and juicy with a slightly tart flavor. The fruit is often used in desserts, jams, and other culinary applications. This tree is easy to grow and requires little maintenance. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil, but can also tolerate some shade. It is drought-tolerant and can also tolerate some salt spray, making it a good choice for coastal landscapes. It is also resistant to most pests and diseases. The Persian Mulberry Tree is a great addition to any landscape, not only for its delicious fruit, but also for its ornamental value. Its dark green foliage provides a beautiful backdrop for the dark fruit, and the tree itself is an attractive specimen with a unique shape and texture. It is also a good choice for attracting birds and other wildlife to the garden.