Morus alba 'Pendula' (Weeping Mulberry)

How to grow Morus alba 'Pendula' (Weeping Mulberry) in NZ

Morus alba 'Pendula' (Weeping Mulberry) grows best in full sun with well drained soil. In NZ, it performs well in most regions when planted in a sheltered position. Prepare the soil with compost before planting to improve structure and fertility. Choose a site with space for its weeping canopy. Water regularly during establishment, then reduce watering as the tree matures.

Morus alba 'Pendula' (Weeping Mulberry) care tips

Morus alba 'Pendula' (Weeping Mulberry) is low maintenance once established. Water during extended dry periods to maintain healthy growth. Apply a general fertiliser in spring if needed. Prune lightly in winter to shape the canopy and remove any unwanted growth. Protect young trees from strong winds to ensure good form develops.

Morus alba 'Pendula' (Weeping Mulberry) size, spacing, and growth rate

Morus alba 'Pendula' (Weeping Mulberry) typically grows to around 2 to 3 metres tall with a similar spread, depending on how it is trained. It has a moderate growth rate and forms a broad weeping canopy. Allow at least 2 to 3 metres of space for full development. Its size makes it ideal for smaller gardens and feature planting.

Landscaping uses for Morus alba 'Pendula' (Weeping Mulberry)

Morus alba 'Pendula' (Weeping Mulberry) is perfect as a feature tree in lawns, courtyards, and garden beds where its weeping form can be appreciated. It adds structure and elegance while providing light shade. Use it in formal or informal gardens as a focal point. It also suits compact spaces due to its manageable size.

Why buy Morus alba 'Pendula' (Weeping Mulberry) from The Plant Company?

Morus alba 'Pendula' (Weeping Mulberry) from The Plant Company is grown to ensure strong, healthy trees that thrive in NZ conditions. As NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, The Plant Company offers premium quality plants, expert advice, and reliable nationwide delivery. Each tree is carefully selected so you can confidently add a striking and dependable feature to your garden.