2 Illinois Everbearing Mulberry Live Starter Plants – 4–8" Tall – Morus alba × rubra

Illinois Everbearing Mulberry (Morus alba × rubra) is a hardy fruiting tree valued for its long harvest season and sweet, blackberry-like fruit. This vigorous hybrid combines the best qualities of white and red mulberries, making it a popular choice for home orchards, edible landscapes, wildlife gardens, and backyard growers.

This listing includes two (2) live Illinois Everbearing Mulberry starter plants, each measuring approximately 4–8 inches tall at the time of shipping. Plants are well rooted and shipped without pots, with the root system protected for transit.

Quantity: 2 Live Starter Plants

Approx. 4–8 inches tall at time of shipping.

Plant Form: Well-Rooted Starter Plants (Shipped Without Pot)

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

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

Important Note:

You will receive live starter plants (young plants). Listing photos show mature trees and fruit for reference only. The actual plants shipped will be significantly smaller than the images shown and will require time to establish before producing fruit.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• Includes 2 live Illinois Everbearing Mulberry starter plants
• Approx. 4–8 inches tall at time of shipping
• Botanical name: Morus alba × rubra
• Well-rooted plants shipped without pots
• Produces sweet, edible mulberries
• Excellent for home orchards and edible landscapes
• Deciduous fruit tree with vigorous growth
• Prefers full sun
• Thrives in well-drained soil
• Suitable for USDA Hardiness Zones 4–9

🧾 MATERIALS:

• 2 Live Illinois Everbearing Mulberry Starter Plants
• Root Protection Material

📋 ATTRIBUTES:

Common Name: Illinois Everbearing Mulberry
Scientific Name: Morus alba × rubra
Plant Type: Deciduous Fruit Tree
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Green Flowers / Dark Purple to Black Fruit
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Well-Drained Soil
Water: Moderate
USDA Zone: 4–9

❓ FAQ:

1. What will I receive?
You will receive 2 live Illinois Everbearing Mulberry starter plants, approximately 4–8 inches tall, shipped without pots.

2. Are these plants rooted?
Yes. Both starter plants are well rooted and ready for transplanting.

3. What type of fruit does this tree produce?
Illinois Everbearing Mulberry produces sweet, edible berries that resemble elongated blackberries when ripe.

4. Where does this mulberry grow best?
It performs best in full sun with well-drained soil and adapts to a variety of garden settings.

5. Which USDA hardiness zones are recommended?
Illinois Everbearing Mulberry is generally suitable for USDA Zones 4–9.