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Pakistani Mulberry

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Quick grow facts

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Sun

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Soil

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Pot size

The mulberry makes a good town tree which will grow well in a tub.

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Water

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Fertilizer

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Pollination

They are wind pollinated and some cultivars will set fruit without any pollination. Cross-pollination is not necessary.

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Propagation

Layering, Seed

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Pests & diseases

Mulberries are generally free of pests and diseases, although cankers and dieback can occur. In some areas β€œpopcorn disease” is an occasional problem, in which fruits swell to resemble popped corn. M. alba / M. rubra hybrids are particularly prone to this condition.

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Look out for (Houston)

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What it is

A mulberry tree; the fruit is a collective fruit that looks like a swollen loganberry. (Source covers mulberries in general.)

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Why grow/eat it

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How to use it

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Harvest in Houston

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Container tips

Needs full sun and space. Don't plant near sidewalks; fallen fruit stains.

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Cautions

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Sources

  1. https://crfg.org/fruit/mulberry/
  2. https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/morus-alba/