| Common Name | Paper mulberry |
| Family | Moraceae |
| Genus | Broussonetia |
| Species | Papyrifera |
| Origin | East Asia |
| Blooming | Dioecious, small green catkins in spring (often inconspicuous indoors) |
| Leaf Color | Medium to dark green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining loamy soil, tolerates various pH, prefers slightly acidic to neutral mix
Regular watering during growing season, allow topsoil to dry between waterings, drought tolerant once established
Full sun for best growth and bark texture, partial shade acceptable indoors
Balanced fertilizer monthly during spring/summer active growth period
Prune heavily in late winter to control size and shape, remove dead wood
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