(Morus Nigra) Perennial. A deciduous tree highly regarded for its distinct appearance and delicious fruits. The tree typically reaches a height of 30 feet and has a spreading canopy with heart-shaped, serrated leaves that are downy on the undersides. The berries, known as black mulberries, are small, juicy, and have a rich, dark purple to black color when fully ripe. Great for pies and jams. The history of black mulberries dates back centuries, with mentions in ancient Greek, Roman, and Chinese texts. In folklore, the tree is associated with abundance, fertility, and protection. It has been regarded as a sacred tree by different cultures and has played a significant role in traditional medicine and mythology.
Quantity: 50 Seeds
Direct sow outdoors in early in fall, planting ¼” deep and 30’ apart in groups of 3-4 seeds per plant. Keep soil moist. To start indoors, cold condition seeds prior to sowing by mixing seeds with moistened seed starting mix or sand and place it in the refrigerator for 90 days. Then sow 1/4” deep in pots with 3-4 seeds each or seed trays filled with rich potting soil and place in a warm sunny area. Keep seedlings well-watered and transplant to their permanent location when several inches tall.
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