Where to get mulberry seeds

Bhedabahal, Sundargarh, Dist. Sundergarh Bhedabahal, Bhedabahal, Sundargarh - , Dist. Sundergarh, Odisha. Verified Supplier. Indore, Madhya Pradesh.

Shivaji Nagar, Secunderabad, Dist. Hyderabad Shop No. Hyderabad, Telangana. Chandigarh, Chandigarh. Bathinda, Punjab. In North America it mainly grows on the Pacific Coast in zones 5 to 9. This tree grows to 30 feet tall. The Black Mulberry tree produces sweet, purple to black fruit. Indoor Planting: If your seeds require stratification or scarification — do the recommended pretreatment before planting indoors.

Gently water your seeds to keep moist, not soaking wet. Germination may occur in 1 week or as long as 3 months depending on the species.

Red mulberry grows on a variety of moist soils at elevations below m 2, ft. Seeds are carried great distances by birds so trees may be found on any soil that is not too dry. Best development is on well-drained, moist soils of sheltered coves along streams. Red mulberry has been rated as moderately tolerant of flooding as it usually withstands being inundated with up to a foot of water for a single growing season.

It normally succumbs, however, after being flooded for two growing seasons. Found on rich, moist soil in mixture with other hardwoods. Minimum seed-bearing age is usually about 10 years, but 1-year-old trees planted in an abandoned field in east Texas produced fruits at age 4.

Optimum seed bearing age is 30 to 85 years; the maximum is years. Good seed crops occur every 2 to 3 years. Then, sow the seeds on the surface of a moist germination medium that you will keep moist but not wet.

Germination is epigeal and should occur in about 14 days. Once they do, transplant the seedlings in a good, well-drained potting soil. One-year bare-rooted seedlings may be planted outside. Leave the seeds to air-dry for one to two days. Pour the dried mulberry seeds into a paper bag. Roll the bag's top down. Place the paper bag into a glass jar. Twist the lid tightly on the jar to seal the seeds inside. Place the jar in a freezer or cooler with a constant temperature of to 0 F to store them until needed.

By Jessica Westover.