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Morus alba Pendula (non fruiting)

Weeping Mulberry

This weeping tree has a profusion of tight-knit, slender branches which cascade to the ground. The foliage is deeply cut, dark green, and glossy, changing to yellow in autumn. They are tolerant of drought and pollution.

  • »  AKA Morus alba 'Chaparral'
  • »  Mounding, spreading, weeping, growth habit
  • »  Blooms are whitish-green
  • »  Arching branches droop to the ground
  • »  Oval to rounded, usually lobed, dark green leaves in the summer
  • »  Fall foliage is an insignificant yellow
  • »  Bloom Time: Spring

10gal Topgraft
$234.00
  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:3-4 m
  • Spread:4-5 m
  • Bloom Color: White
Exposure
Full Sun
Soil Moisture
Average to Dry Soils
Well-drained
Growth Rate
Medium
Attributes
Deciduous
Drought Tolerant
Fruit
Flowering Time
Spring
Habit
Mounding
Weeping
Foliage Color
Green
Landscape uses
Specimen
Planting instructions
Container Plants
Additional Information about Morus alba 'Pendula (non fruiting)'

The leaves of mulberry have been used in China since at least 2600 B.C. as the primary diet for silkworms.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Morus alba 'Pendula (non fruiting)'

Forming a mounded, umbrella-like crown, this weeping cultivar adds visual interest both in the summer and winter. This particular cultivar produces no fruit.