| Common Name | Black Mulberry |
| Family | Moraceae |
| Genus | Morus |
| Species | Nigra |
| Origin | Western Asia, Mediterranean |
| Blooming | Small greenish flowers in spring; fruit in summer. |
| Leaf Color | Dark green to yellow in autumn |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained loamy soil, pH neutral to slightly acidic
Water regularly during growing season. Drought tolerant when established. Reduce watering in winter dormancy.
Requires full sun for optimal fruiting and growth. Tolerates partial shade but less productive.
Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring before new growth begins.
Prune in late winter to maintain structure and remove dead wood.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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