Native fruit trees are low-maintenance, have a higher chance of survival, and offer shelter and food for local wildlife.

“White mulberry (not the native red mulberry) was banned locally in several Southwestern cities in the 1980s and ’90s,” notes Doug Still, a certified arborist and tree consultant at This Old ...

The deciduous white mulberry tree grows fast when young to an ultimately 30-foot to 50-foot dense, irregular roundhead. Bark is rough, light gray, with distinctive vertical furrows.

Left unpruned, native red mulberry can reach 65 feet in height in humus-rich, well drained soil. The reddish-brown bark was ridged and fissured.

On this episode of ID That Tree, Purdue Extension forester Lenny Farlee introduces you to an often overlooked native Indiana species, the red mulberry. This tree, often found in the shade or in river ...

Around 1813, a man in Columbia named Nicholas Herbemont crossed our native mulberry with the white mulberry to produce a tree named Hick’s ever-bearing mulberry variety.

Features » Plant of the Month for October: The mulberry tree Sunday, November 06, 2022 12:05 am 1/4 ...

Biodiversity protects against invasions of non-native tree species Date: August 23, 2023 Source: ETH Zurich Summary: Researchers combined human and ecological factors to analyze the global scale ...