Plant Details

Morus bombycis

Kuwa

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General Information

Scientific name: Morus bombycis
Also known as: Kuwa

Plant Properties

Layer: Fruit tree
Size: Medium
Height: 2.00 m
Width: 4.00 m
Growth Rate: None
Leaf: Deciduous

Growth conditions

USDA Hardiness: 5-9
Soil Moisture:
Moist
Soil:
Sand (light) Loam (medium) Clay (heavy)
pH:
Acidic Neutral Alkaline
Light:
Partial shade, Full sun

Usage properties

Edible part:
Fruit
Edibility:
(2)
Medicinal:
(2)
Features:
Fibre

Description

Fruit - can be eaten raw or used in preserves. The fruit has a diameter of about 1 cm.

Harvest Data

Start Harvest: 01/07
End of Harvest: 30/09

Crown Data

Crown Type: Broad ovoid
Crown Density: Dense crown