{"product_id":"pakistan-mulberry-tree","title":"Pakistan Mulberry Tree","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eBuy \u003cstrong\u003ePakistan Mul\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ef\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eberry Trees\u003c\/strong\u003e or sale at Advanced Nursery Growers in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe Pakistan Mulberry, also known as the Pakistani Long Mulberry or Shahtoot, is a fast-growing deciduous fruit tree prized for its exceptionally long, dark red to purple-black berries. The fruit can reach 3 to 5 inches long and has a rich, sweet flavor with very little tartness. These delicious berries are excellent for fresh eating, jams, jellies, juice, desserts, and freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003ePakistan Mulberry trees produce an abundant crop and also make attractive shade trees. Plant where fallen fruit will not stain sidewalks, vehicles, or patios. Birds and other wildlife also enjoy the ripe berries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deciduous fruit tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eMorus macroura\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Pakistan’\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 20–30 feet tall and wide; can be maintained smaller with pruning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun for the best fruit production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 7–10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChill Hours:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low-chill; generally not considered to have a significant chilling requirement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late spring through early summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extra-long, dark red to purple-black berries, often reaching 3–5 inches long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich, very sweet, and mildly tart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally self-fruitful; one tree can produce fruit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adaptable, but performs best in fertile, well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water regularly while establishing; moderately drought-tolerant once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prune during dormancy to control size and encourage an accessible canopy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLandscape Uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Home orchards, edible landscapes, wildlife gardens, and shade trees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNorth Florida Growing Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pakistan Mulberry grows well in North Florida, but tender new growth can be damaged by a late spring freeze. Plant it in a sunny location with good air circulation and avoid low areas where cold air settles. Young trees may benefit from freeze protection while becoming established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pakistan Mulberry is an introduced Asian mulberry and is \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e Florida’s native Red Mulberry, \u003cem\u003eMorus rubra\u003c\/em\u003e. It should have a separate product page from the native Red Mulberry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContact Advanced Nursery Growers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eContact Advanced Nursery Growers in DeFuniak Springs, Florida, for current sizes, prices, and availability. Local pickup is available, and limited shipping may be offered on qualifying smaller plants with prior approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWholesale:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wholesale pricing may be available for nurseries, landscapers, farms, and qualifying bulk orders. Contact us for availability and current wholesale pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Advanced Nursery Growers","offers":[{"title":"15 GAL","offer_id":53970221236507,"sku":null,"price":94.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/2976\/7239\/files\/pakistan-mulberry-long-dark-purple-fruit.png?v=1789665851","url":"https:\/\/www.advancednurserygrowers.com\/products\/pakistan-mulberry-tree","provider":"Advanced Nursery Growers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}