{"product_id":"12-inch-live-plant-mulberry-tree-illinois-everbearing-fruit-tree-starter","title":"12 Inch Live Plant Mulberry Tree Illinois Everbearing Fruit Tree Starter","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Illinois Everbearing Mulberry is a vigorous, hardy deciduous fruit tree known for its abundant crops of sweet, flavorful berries and its attractive, broad canopy. This live starter plant arrives ready to establish in the landscape, offering a rewarding long-term addition for home orchards and edible gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Illinois Everbearing Mulberry produces elongated, dark purple to black berries with a rich, sweet-tart flavor ideal for fresh eating, jams, pies, and preserves. Its spreading habit and large, lobed foliage make it a handsome shade and specimen tree, while the heavy yields ripen over an extended season. Plant in full sun for best fruit production.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies: Morus alba x rubra\u003cbr\u003e\nVariety: Illinois Everbearing\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Deciduous fruit tree\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant_Habit: Spreading, upright canopy\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Well-drained, loamy soil\u003cbr\u003e\nDays_to_Harvest: Fruit in 2 to 4 years\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 4 to 8\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: Not applicable\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Not applicable\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: 15 to 25 feet apart\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Self-fertile; heavy, extended-season yields\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67663429795976,"sku":"EXGA-030","price":39.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/download_e62dd0a0-0a03-4dd8-a953-1c2a2f15fdcf.png?v=1791897022","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/12-inch-live-plant-mulberry-tree-illinois-everbearing-fruit-tree-starter","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}