The white mulberry is a Monoecious tree that can reach up to 30 metres high. It owes its name over to the color of his buds to the colour of the fruit. Like all the Moraceae, mulberry produces LaTeX. Its deciduous, alternate, acuminate leaves are most often of oval-shaped and are 5-12 cm, but they can have quite distinct forms even if they come from the same tree.
Their petiole is splined and fitted with stipules. They are smooth on both sides, clear and irregularly toothed on the green banks. Male flowers are borne in cylindrical kittens, kittens subspherical females; Once fertilized, this become groups of white, pink or purple fruits, ripe called.
Family: Moraceae
foliage: deciduous
growth: average
height: 12 metres
Plantation: spring, fall, winter
location: Sun or partial shade