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Very long-lived — can fruit for centuries. Slow to establish but extremely rewarding. Fruit stains intensely — harvest onto a sheet. Avoid planting near paths or patios.
🐛 Prone to: Aphids.
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybirds, Parasitic wasps to keep them in check — plant African MarigoldGood, AngelicaFair and AniseFair nearby.
Thrives in the same full sun, moderate water conditions as Mulberry
Mulberry is usually grown from cuttings rather than seed. Take a healthy stem cutting, remove the lower leaves, and root it in moist, free-draining compost.
Water: Medium · Height: 1000 cm · Soil: Deep, well-draining, fertile — tolerates most soils once established
