Basisdaten
description:
This tree comes from Asia Minor and is now native to America and southern Europe.
Tree profile
name botanical:
Morus nigra
other name:
Black mulberry
family:
Moraceae (mulberry family)
species:
deciduous tree
height:
up to 15 m (49 ft)
leaf:
The leaf is ovate and up to 15 cm (5.9 inch) long. The leaf edge is serrated.
leaf shape:
ovoid
leaf margin:
serrated
fall foliage:
yellow
fruit:
The berry-like fruits are first green, then red and finally black. The fruits taste very good!
bark:
The bark is light brown and slow cracked.
location:
Sun
soil:
permeable soils