Mulberry Large Black ( Morus Nigra ) Fruit Tree
1 x Cutting Grown Plant 10 -30cm...............................................$15.00
1 x Cutting Grown Advanced Plant 30- 60cm..........................$30.00
1 x Cutting Grown Advanced Large Plant 60cm - 100cm...$60.00
Morus nigra is a deciduous tree growing to 12 m (39 ft) tall by 15 m (49 ft) broad. The leave are 10–20 cm long by 6–10 cm broad - up to 23 cm long which are shed in winter to let in the sun in the cool of winter then turn lush and green with the coming of spring and then keep out the hot harsh sun in the summer time.
The Mulberry tree produces prolific edible fruits, dark pink-purple, almost black in colour, when ripe, growing to a size of 2–3 cm up to huge fruits 7cm+. The fruit is juicy and sweet with richly flavored flesh and is best eaten fresh picked from the tree as the fruit has a short shelf life. The fruits can be frozen for later uses. Baked into delicious fruit pies and is excellent added to smoothies for an antioxidant and vitamin hit.
Can be grown in pots and kept pruned for small balcony's or a great addition to any backyard.
Deciduous in Winter, re-shoots in Spring.
* Cutting Grown plants flower & fruits in the first year when in season.