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Red Mulberry
Morus rubra
Red Mulberry is a flowering tree, hardy in USDA zones 4-9, that matures to about 35-50 ft × 35-40 ft. It does best in full sun and part shade with medium water needs. It attracts songbirds, pollinators and small mammals, stands up well to drought.
- USDA zones
- 4-9
- Sun
- Full sun, Part shade
- Water
- Medium
- Mature size
- 35-50 ft × 35-40 ft
- Attracts
- Songbirds, Pollinators, Small mammals
- Tough against
- Drought
- Native to
- Eastern North America
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