Black Mulberry, Toot Tree 'Buzza Black'

Morusnigra

Family
Moraceae (mor-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Morus (MOR-russ)
Species
nigra (NY-gruh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Deciduous
Height
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
Spacing
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
Hardiness
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Edible Fruits and Nuts
Perennials
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
By grafting
By budding
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | February 2006 | neutral

The fruit reach about 3cm long (much shorter than the shahtoot) and are rich and juicy with an absolutely delicious subacid flavour. This...Read More

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