Encyclopedia · Morus alba
Morus alba
Morus
Morus alba, known as white mulberry, common mulberry and silkworm mulberry, is a fast-growing, small to medium-sized mulberry tree which grows to 10–20 m (33–66 ft) tall. It is native to China and is widely cultivated and naturalized elsewhere.
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Classification
Genus
Morus
Climate
temperate, subtropical
Morus alba belongs to the Morus genus. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience.
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Cultivation
Care sheet.
Water
Moderate
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Well-drained
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
Varies by species
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Companions
Species we plant alongside Morus alba.
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Further reading
- 01Morus alba taxon photograph — Atlas of Living Australia image service
