Illinois Everbearing Mulberry – Morus alba x rubra Live Starter Plant | 6–8 Inch Plug | Sweet Berry Fruit Tree | Backyard Orchard Favorite | Easy to Grow

Grow delicious berries at home with the Illinois Everbearing Mulberry Tree, a hardy and fast-growing fruit tree known for its long, sweet berries and extended harvest season. This popular hybrid mulberry produces flavorful fruit perfect for fresh eating, baking, jams, and preserves.

Illinois Everbearing mulberry trees are highly valued for their cold hardiness, adaptability to many soil types, and strong productivity. Once established, the tree produces abundant crops of sweet berries from summer through early fall, making it a favorite for home orchards and backyard gardens.

This versatile tree also provides beautiful green foliage and shade, adding ornamental value to your landscape while supplying delicious fruit year after year.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Illinois Everbearing Mulberry starter plant
✔️ Height: approximately 6–8 inches tall
✔️ Starter plug plant
✔️ Shipped bare root without pot or foliage
✔️ Carefully packaged for safe shipping

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Illinois Everbearing Mulberry
Botanical Name: Morus alba × Morus rubra
Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
Growth Stage: Starter plant

Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining soil adaptable to many types
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist during establishment
Mature Height: 30–60 feet (can be pruned smaller)
Growth Rate: Fast growing
USDA Zones: 4–9
Harvest Season: Summer through early fall
Pollination: Self-fertile
Container Friendly: Yes when young

💡 Care Tip:
Plant your mulberry tree in a sunny location with well-draining soil. Water regularly during the first year while roots establish. Light pruning can help maintain size and improve fruit production.