{"product_id":"illinois-everbearing-mulberry-morus-alba-rubra-live-starter-plants-4-8-inches-tall-2-pack-bare-root-fruit-trees-sweet-berry-orchard-tree-easy-to-grow","title":"Illinois Everbearing Mulberry – Morus alba × rubra Live Starter Plants | 4–8 Inches Tall | 2 Pack Bare Root Fruit Trees | Sweet Berry Orchard Tree | Easy to Grow","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"559\"\u003eGrow a productive and cold-hardy fruit tree with this \u003cstrong data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"308\"\u003e2-pack of Illinois Everbearing Mulberry starter plants\u003c\/strong\u003e, a popular hybrid variety known for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"405\"\u003elong harvest season and sweet, blackberry-like fruit\u003c\/strong\u003e. This dependable mulberry combines the best traits of \u003cstrong data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"486\"\u003eRed and White Mulberry\u003c\/strong\u003e, producing abundant berries over several weeks from early to mid-summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"865\"\u003eThese plants arrive \u003cstrong data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"637\"\u003eapproximately 4–8 inches tall and ship without a pot\u003c\/strong\u003e, making them lightweight and easy to plant. Illinois Everbearing Mulberry trees are \u003cstrong data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"778\"\u003evigorous growers, self-fertile, and highly adaptable\u003c\/strong\u003e, making them perfect for \u003cstrong data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"864\"\u003ehome orchards, backyard gardens, and wildlife landscapes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003eThe berries are \u003cstrong data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"914\"\u003esweet, juicy, and versatile\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"979\"\u003efresh eating, jams, jellies, baking, and freezing\u003c\/strong\u003e. Once established, these trees grow quickly and become reliable producers for many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003eYou will receive \u003cstrong data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003etwo healthy starter plants similar in size and condition to those shown in listing photos\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003e✔️ 2 Illinois Everbearing Mulberry starter plants\u003cbr data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003e✔️ Height: approximately 4–8 inches each\u003cbr data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1299\"\u003e✔️ Bare-root plants (no pot)\u003cbr data-start=\"1327\" data-end=\"1330\"\u003e✔️ Healthy young trees ready for planting\u003cbr data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1414\" data-end=\"2060\"\u003e🌼 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003eCommon Name: Illinois Everbearing Mulberry\u003cbr data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1488\"\u003eBotanical Name: \u003cem data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1524\"\u003eMorus alba × rubra\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Illinois Everbearing’\u003cbr data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003ePlant Type: Deciduous fruit tree\u003cbr data-start=\"1582\" data-end=\"1585\"\u003eGrowth Stage: Starter plant\u003cbr data-start=\"1612\" data-end=\"1615\"\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily preferred)\u003cbr data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1672\"\u003eSoil: Well-draining loamy soil; adaptable to many soil types\u003cbr data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003eWatering: Moderate watering during establishment\u003cbr data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"1786\"\u003eMature Height: 15–30 feet depending on pruning\u003cbr data-start=\"1832\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003eGrowth Rate: Fast growing\u003cbr data-start=\"1860\" data-end=\"1863\"\u003eFruit Type: Sweet blackberry-like mulberries\u003cbr data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"1910\"\u003eFruiting Season: Late spring through mid-summer\u003cbr data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"1960\"\u003ePollination: Self-fertile\u003cbr data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"1988\"\u003eUSDA Zones: 4–9\u003cbr data-start=\"2003\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003eContainer Friendly: Possible when young with pruning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2062\" data-end=\"2267\"\u003e💡 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2065\" data-end=\"2078\"\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2081\"\u003ePlant your mulberry trees \u003cstrong data-start=\"2107\" data-end=\"2129\"\u003esoon after arrival\u003c\/strong\u003e to prevent root dehydration. 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