Survives zone 5 through 8
Fig excellent; black mulberry rich and superb; che (Maclura) BLAND and insipid — a curiosity.
- Hardiness
- Zone 5 to 8
- 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
- Wild
- Years to fruit
- 2–3 yrs
- Pollination
- Dioecious — needs male + female