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Russian mulberry (Morus alba) Care Guide

Care guide for Russian mulberry: light, watering, humidity, soil and temperature, based on the species' botanical profile.

Russian mulberry

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✅ Russian mulberry is generally pet-safe — details.

Care at a glance

WaterWater roughly every 14 days, let the top 2-3 cm of soil dry out between waterings. Tolerates the occasional missed watering.
TemperatureTemperate: 12-24 °C (54-75 °F).
SoilWell-draining mix, slightly acidic to neutral pH (5.0-7.0).
Growthmoderate growth. Mature height ~15.2 m (50.0 ft).
Origin

Native to: China North-Central, China South-Central.

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Reference guidance based on the species' botanical profile; adjust to your home conditions.