Red Mulberry Tree – Morus rubra Live Plant | 1 Ft+ Bare Root Tree | Native Sweet Berry Fruit Tree | Fast Growing Shade & Orchard Tree

Add a beautiful and productive native fruit tree to your landscape with this Red Mulberry Tree (Morus rubra) live plant, measuring approximately 1 foot or taller and shipped bare root ready for planting. This non-dwarf mulberry grows into a strong, medium to large deciduous tree that produces sweet, flavorful berries loved by both people and wildlife.

Red mulberry trees produce clusters of small berries about 2–3 cm long that ripen from bright red to deep purple as they mature. The fruit is sweet and juicy, perfect for fresh eating, pies, jams, preserves, smoothies, and even homemade wine.

This native North American species is valued not only for its delicious fruit but also for its wildlife benefits, attracting birds, pollinators, and beneficial insects. Once established, the tree grows into a beautiful shade tree while producing seasonal harvests of berries.

Plants may ship dormant during winter months (without leaves), which is normal for the season and helps protect the plant during shipping.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 Red Mulberry live tree
✔️ Height: approximately 1 foot or taller
✔️ Bare root plant ready for planting
✔️ Healthy young fruit tree
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Red Mulberry
Botanical Name: Morus rubra
Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
Growth Stage: Young tree plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained soil; adaptable to various soil types
Watering: Moderate during establishment; drought tolerant once mature
Mature Height: 30–50 feet
Mature Spread: 30–40 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 4–8
Container Friendly: Best suited for in-ground planting

Fruit Season:
Late spring through early summer depending on climate.

Pollination:
Self-fertile, producing both male and female flowers.

💡 Care Tip: Mulberry trees grow quickly and benefit from light pruning during the dormant season to maintain structure and encourage healthy fruiting branches.