Red Mulberry Tree – Morus rubra Live Fruit Tree | 1 Ft+ Tall | Sweet Native Berry Tree | Backyard Orchard & Wildlife Garden | Ready to Plant

Grow a beautiful native fruit tree with this Red Mulberry Tree (Morus rubra), a fast-growing deciduous tree known for its sweet, juicy berries and wildlife-friendly benefits. This live plant arrives approximately 1 foot or taller and ships bare root, ready to plant in your garden or orchard.

Red mulberry trees produce clusters of delicious berries that ripen from red to deep purple, offering a rich, sweet flavor similar to blackberries. The fruit can be enjoyed fresh from the tree or used in pies, jams, preserves, smoothies, and homemade wine.

In addition to producing tasty fruit, the tree provides lush green foliage and shade, while attracting birds and pollinators to your garden. This hardy native species is easy to grow and a wonderful addition to edible landscapes and wildlife gardens.

During colder months, the tree may ship dormant without leaves, which is normal and helps protect the plant during transit.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Red Mulberry tree
✔️ Height: approximately 1 foot or taller
✔️ Healthy young fruit tree
✔️ Shipped bare root ready for planting
✔️ Carefully packaged for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Red Mulberry
Botanical Name: Morus rubra
Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
Growth Stage: Young starter tree

Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining soil adaptable to many types
Watering: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
Mature Height: 30–50 feet (can be pruned smaller)
Growth Rate: Fast growing
USDA Zones: 4–9
Harvest Season: Late spring to early summer
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 growing season to help establish strong roots. Applying mulch around the base helps retain moisture and protect the root system.