Illinois Everbearing Mulberry Live Plant - Morus alba x rubra - Fast Growing Fruit Tree Starter for Edible Landscaping

Illinois Everbearing Mulberry is a fast-growing fruiting tree valued for its long harvest season and sweet edible berries. This hybrid mulberry produces elongated dark purple to black fruit when mature and is known for its vigorous growth and adaptability in a wide range of climates. This variety is commonly grown in home orchards, edible landscapes, and backyard food forests due to its reliable production and hardy nature. In optimal conditions, young plants may begin fruiting early as they establish, with mature trees producing extended seasonal harvests.

Plant Size Included:
• 1 Live Illinois Everbearing Mulberry Plant
• Approx. 3 to 15 inches tall at time of shipping (size varies by season and pruning)

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, fruiting stage, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Some starter plants may be cut back during production to encourage strong root development.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

• Includes 1 live Illinois Everbearing Mulberry plant
• Botanical name: Morus alba × rubra (hybrid mulberry)
• Fast-growing fruiting tree
• Produces sweet edible mulberries when mature
• May begin fruiting early under ideal conditions
• Suitable for home orchards and edible landscapes
• Hardy and adaptable fruit tree
• Grown from cuttings of known fruiting parent plants
• Can be pruned to manage size and shape
• Deciduous perennial fruit tree
• Tolerates a wide range of soil conditions
• Ideal for backyard food production
• Approx. 3–15 inches tall at time of shipping

Common Name: Illinois Everbearing Mulberry
Scientific Name: Morus alba × rubra
Sunlight: Full Sun
Watering: Moderate
Soil: Well-Drained, Adaptable Soil
Hardiness Zones: Typically 4–9
Growth Habit: Deciduous Fruit Tree
Format: Live Plant (Seedling/Young Plant)