Red Mulberry Tree – Morus rubra Live Plant | 16–24 Inches Tall | Bare Root Native Fruit Tree | Backyard Orchard & Wildlife Friendly | Easy to Grow

Add a hardy native fruit tree to your landscape with this Red Mulberry (Morus rubra) live plant, shipped bare root and approximately 16–24 inches tall. This fast-growing deciduous tree is valued for its sweet, dark red to purple berries, making it a favorite for backyard orchards, edible landscapes, and wildlife gardens.

Red Mulberry trees are native to North America and thrive in a wide range of conditions. Once established, they produce delicious berries perfect for fresh eating, jams, pies, and preserves, while also attracting birds, pollinators, and beneficial wildlife.

These trees are known for their adaptability, longevity, and low-maintenance care, making them ideal for homesteads, natural landscapes, and shade plantings. Your plant will arrive bare root without a pot, ready to establish quickly once planted.

You will receive a healthy young plant similar in size and condition to those shown in listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 Red Mulberry live plant
✔️ Height: approximately 16–24 inches
✔️ Bare-root plant (no pot)
✔️ Healthy young fruit tree ready for planting
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Red Mulberry
Botanical Name: Morus rubra
Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
Growth Stage: Bare-root young tree
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial sun (6+ hours recommended)
Soil: Well-drained loamy soil; adaptable to many soil types
Watering: Moderate watering during establishment
Mature Height: 30–50 feet
Growth Rate: Fast growing
Fruit Type: Sweet red to dark purple mulberries
Fruiting Season: Late spring through summer
USDA Zones: 4–9
Container Friendly: Best grown in ground

💡 Care Tip:
Plant your mulberry tree soon after arrival and water deeply after planting. Adding mulch around the base helps retain soil moisture and encourages strong root establishment during the first growing season.