Broussonetia
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Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“Paper mulberry is a medium to large, hardy, and fast growing deciduous tree” — Tapa Cloth Tree - Broussonetia papyrifera | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
“It typically takes 3 to 4 years for Paper Mulberry to mature” — How to Grow Paper Mulberry Broussonetia for Crafting and Farming - Bloomvara
“Choose a location with full sun exposure” — How to Grow Paper Mulberry Broussonetia for Crafting and Farming - Bloomvara
“Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged during the first few months” — How to Grow Paper Mulberry Broussonetia for Crafting and Farming - Bloomvara
“Paper Mulberry prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0-7.0)” — How to Grow Paper Mulberry Broussonetia for Crafting and Farming - Bloomvara
“USDA Plant Hardiness Zone: 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b” — Tapa Cloth Tree - Broussonetia papyrifera | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
“the row spacing is 25 cm” — Planting techniques of Broussonetia papyrifera 10/19 Update MySheen
“which can reach 10-20 feet tall” — How to Grow Paper Mulberry Broussonetia for Crafting and Farming - Bloomvara
“The plant propagates easily by seeds, cuttings, or root suckers.” — Tapa Cloth Tree - Broussonetia papyrifera | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
“Transplant Broussonetia suckers in winter” — How to Grow Broussonetia - Paper Mulberry
“after 3-4 years, when the tree is mature, harvest the inner bark” — How to Grow Paper Mulberry Broussonetia for Crafting and Farming - Bloomvara
“produce spherical heads .5 inch (1.3cm) across that develop into mulberry-like, sweet-tasting, orange-red fruit in autumn” — How to Grow Broussonetia - Paper Mulberry
“non-toxic for cats#non-toxic for horses#non-toxic for dogs” — Tapa Cloth Tree - Broussonetia papyrifera | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
“Common pests include aphids, caterpillars, and scale insects” — How to Grow Paper Mulberry Broussonetia for Crafting and Farming - Bloomvara
“Broussonetia are susceptible to attacks by a variety of cankers and leaf spots” — How to Grow Broussonetia - Paper Mulberry
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Fact sheet: 5 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian