Morus, 'Illinois Everbearing' mulberry
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Morus, 'Illinois Everbearing' mulberry

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Morus ssp. 'Illinois Everbearing' Variety description: Large fruit are consistently ranked as having an excellent flavor. Nearly seedless fruit, mature over a long season; early July through August. Extremely hardy and productive. Thought to be a hybrid between Morus rubra and Morus alba. Chance seedling discovered by Peter Glaser in White County, Illinois, on the bottom-lands of the Wabash River in 1947. Introduced in 1958 by the Burgess Seed and Plant Co., Galesburg, Michigan.  Site requirements: Full sun location. Like other fruit trees, mulberries will do well in fertile, well drained soil. Soil pH of 6.5 is ideal. Hardiness: USDA zones 5-9.Size at maturity: With training when young and semi-annual pruning, mulberries can be maintained at 15-20'.Plant size: Grafted tree, 18"-24'' tall with strong central leader. Grown in a MT49 tree pot. When we ship:  FALL 2025.  Shipping restrictions: None.

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