How to tend a Morus nigra

Also known as: Morus cretica Raf., Morus laciniata Mill., Morus petiolaris Raf., Morus siciliana Mill.

Watering

Water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, resistant to half shade

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Apply plenty base fertilizer, apply little in the seedling stage, top-dressing chemical fertilizers in peak growth stages if needed

Pruning

Remove dead and diseased branches timely

About this plant

Origin
Western Asia, Iran
Category
Moraceae, Morus
Size
Diameter ≥ 20 cm, height 20-30 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period April, fruiting period April-May
Flower colors
white to purple, fruit color red, black
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