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Survives zone 5 through 9
Black mulberry — rich, sweet-tart, the best of the mulberries.
- Hardiness
- Zone 5 to 9
- Habit
- Tree
- Edible part
- Fruit
- Ripens
- July–Aug
- Mature size
- Tree 8–12 m; dwarf forms containerable
- Light
- Full sun — fruit sugar needs sun
- Soil pH
- 6.0–7.5 (lime-tolerant)
- Environment
- Temperate
- Status
- Cultivated
- Years to fruit
- 2–3 yrs
- Pollination
- Self-fertile/parthenocarpic