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Common Name: Red Mulberry

Species Name: Morus rubra L.

Family Name: Moraceae

Plant Type: Trees

 

 

Plant Facts  
Origin North America
Duration Perennial
Distribution in Oklahoma Throughout except western edge and panhandle
Sun Preference Moderately shade tolerant
Susceptibility Armlillaria, root rot and foliar diseases

 

 

ID Characteristics

 

 

Habitat/Ecology  
Habitat Woodlands, closed canopy forests and near streams
Soil Type Moist soil but not riparian
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone 6 to 8
Successional Stage Mid

 

 

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