Illinois Everbearing Mulberry Tree Morus ‘Illinois Everbearing’ - Live Plant

About This Plant

The Illinois Everbearing Mulberry is a deciduous fruit tree (Morus ‘Illinois Everbearing’) with vigorous growth and an upright to spreading habit. It produces dark edible mulberries that are sweet and can have an extended fruiting season once mature. Suitable for home orchards, edible landscapes, and open yards in sunny locations.

What You Will Receive

1 healthy young live Illinois Everbearing Mulberry tree ready for planting. This listing is for a live plant; fruit production depends on maturity, climate, and growing conditions.

Growing Information

Common Name: Illinois Everbearing Mulberry
Botanical Name: Morus ‘Illinois Everbearing’
Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
Growth Stage: Young live tree
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Fertile, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; water regularly while establishing
Mature Height: Approximately 15–30 feet depending on growing conditions and pruning
Growth Habit: Upright to spreading, vigorous branching tree
Fruit Color: Dark purple to nearly black when ripe
Fruit: Sweet edible mulberries
Fruiting Season: Extended season once mature
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast under favorable conditions
Garden Use: Home orchards, edible landscapes, and open yards
USDA Zones: Approximately 4–9
Container Friendly: Best suited for landscape planting; young trees can be temporarily container grown

Care Tips

Plant in a sunny location with well-draining soil and enough space for its mature canopy. Water regularly during establishment, especially during dry periods, while avoiding constantly waterlogged soil. Mulch around the root zone to retain moisture, and prune to manage size and structure as the tree develops.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

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