Large Black

Variety of Black mulberry · Morus nigra

Selection prized for its notably large, juicy black fruit for fresh eating.

Also known as: Large Fruited Black

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Taste & characteristics

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Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Strikingly large, deep black, very juicy fruit with rich sweet-tart taste.

Typical M. nigra small tree, slow and long-lived, with a spreading crown.

Good yields; the large fruit size makes picking especially rewarding.

Valued as a dessert variety for its fruit size.

Site, soil, hardiness and growth follow the species Black mulberry unless the variety states otherwise. Will it grow where you live? → Check your site on the species page

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