Very strong weeper, needs to be staked to the desired height, then it will weep to the ground. Small sweet, black fruit in early summer. Weeping Mulberry is suitable to be grown in Zone 4-10.
ZONE: 4-10
POLLINATION/BLOOM TIME: Self-fruitful. Wind pollinated. Leafs out very late.
RECOMMENDED GROWING AND CARE:
Full to 1/2 sun, balanced moisture, reduce grass competition in root zone. Top dress with compost yearly. Will grow in wide-ranging soil conditions. Dormant prune to avoid sap bleed. Spur bearer. Mid to late season ripening.
CHILL HOURS: 400 hours below 45F
DISEASE RESISTANCE: Very good.
SIZE AT MATURITY: To 6'-12' x 5-6'.
