Morus alba pendula - Weeping Mulberry Standards
- Mature size: 3 - 4m tall / wide.
- Recommended spacing: 4 - 5m apart.
- Ideal growing conditions: Full sun for optimal growth.
- Growth rate: Moderate.
Uses
Feature tree, ornamental gardens, courtyards, and large pots.
Noteworthy
Deciduous small tree. Ideal for compact spaces. Provides seasonal interest with unique, drooping branches and edible fruits.
Tolerant
Heavy annual pruning, adapts to a variety of soils, tolerant of light drought and coastal conditions.
Colour/Growth form
Graceful weeping form with lush green foliage turning yellow in autumn. Bears sweet red to black mulberries. It's small size makes it suitable for diverse garden settings.
What is Morus Alba Pendula?
Also known as the weeping mulberry, this tree makes a distinct ornamental presence in gardens with its drooping branches and generous fruit production. A unique choice for adding elegance to outdoor spaces.
How to Care for Weeping Mulberry
Requires regular watering until established. Trim in dormancy to maintain shape and encourage healthy growth.
Ideal Growing Conditions
Prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun locations for optimal fruit production. Ideal for urban gardens with limited space.