Morus bombycis
Plant Details
Plant Properties
Growth conditions
Moist
Sand (light) Loam (medium) Clay (heavy)
Acid Neutral Basic
Half shade, Sun
Usage properties
Fruit
Fibers
Description
Fruit - can be eaten raw or used in preserves. The fruit has a diameter of about 1 cm.
Harvest Data
Crown Data
Guilds
Guild Information
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Guild Details
| Guild | Description |
|---|---|
|
Asimina triloba Papaw |
Provides shade and moisture retention, plus edible fruits. |
|
Prunus cerasifera Cherry plum |
Attracts pollinators and provides fruit, supporting a diverse ecosystem. |
|
Prunus domestica Plum |
Adds to the fruit yield, while providing habitat for beneficial insects. |
|
Malus prunifolia Chinese Apple, Plumleaf crab apple |
Enhances soil structure with roots and increases biodiversity. |
|
Prunus persica Peach |
Offers fruit and combines well, promoting a healthy ecosystem. |
|
Morus alba White mulberry |
It can improve soil quality and provide shade, which benefits Morus bombycis. |