fertilizer for mulberry plants Dwarf Everbearing Black Mulberry Tree

fertilizer for mulberry plants Dwarf Everbearing Black Mulberry TreeMulberries are self fertile and easy to grow. Not only is the fruit delicious, but the leaves are also edible and tasty too. Cook the greens as a nice side at dinner or boil them to make tea. The Dwarf Everbearing Mulberry is an abundant producer that performs extremely well both when grown in a container or in the ground. If kept warm, the tree will produce over a long season. Scientific name: Morus nigra Average mature height: 2 6 feet in a pot 10

Mulberries are self-fertile and easy to grow. Not only is the fruit delicious, but the leaves are also edible and tasty too. Cook the greens as a nice side at dinner or boil them to make tea. The Dwarf Everbearing Mulberry is an abundant producer that performs extremely well both when grown in a container or in the ground. If kept warm, the tree will produce over a long season. Scientific name: Morus nigra

• Average mature height: 2-6 feet in a pot / 10-15 feet in the landscape
  
• Fertilizer: Unnecessary, but mulberries may benefit from a once a year application of 10-10-10.
  
• Light: They do best in full sun but tolerate light shade.
  
• Pests: Squirrels and grasshoppers like the leaves and can occasionally be a problem.
  
• Soil: Well-drained, fertile. Tolerates most conditions except for wet soil. Once established, they are drought-tolerant.
  
• Spacing: Consider planting away from walkways and driveways because the abundant fruit can be messy.
  
• Water: Average watering needs. Drought tolerant.
  
• Zones: Perennial in zones 5-11