Hardy Edibles

Moraceae

Korean / Asian mulberry

Morus australis

Korean / Asian mulberry

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Survives zone 6 through 9

Fig excellent; black mulberry rich and superb; che (Maclura) BLAND and insipid — a curiosity.

Hardiness
Zone 6 to 9
Habit
Tree
Edible part
Fruit
Ripens
June–Aug
Mature size
Tree 8–12 m; dwarf forms containerable
Light
Full sun to partial
Soil pH
6.0–7.5 (lime-tolerant)
Environment
Temperate
Status
Both wild and cultivated
Years to fruit
2–3 yrs
Pollination
Dioecious — needs male + female