Red Mulberry #3 (Morus rubra)

Our native mulberry has juicy, dark purple berries great for birds and wildlife. Host to 6 species of Lepidoptera. Lovely tree with dark green foliage turning yellow in fall. Small green catkin-like flowers in early spring. Plants are usually dioecious. Best in rich, moist soil. OH native. Full sun. 35-50′ x 35-40′ Zone 5