Dwarf Mulberry Bush ‘Issai’ (Morus alba)
Experience the unique Dwarf Mulberry Bush ‘Issai’ (Morus alba), a rare find perfect for container gardening. This plant offers the rewarding experience of harvesting sweet, plump berries that ripen nearly year-round, especially when cultivated indoors with sufficient light. Its compact, bushy form is ideal for pots, simplifying fruit collection and protection from birds. Hardy in zones 7-9, it provides an accessible source of fresh fruit for your home with an easy care level.
$24.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
2498
/ 2688
#2498 in Bushes & Shrubs
Price vs Category Average
-37%
Below average
Pot Size
4
/ inches
Who it's for
- Ideal for Small Spaces & Containers
- Extended and Rapid Fruiting
- Self-Pollinating and Low Maintenance
Who should skip it
- Significant Staining Potential
- Attracts Pests and Wildlife
- Requires Consistent Pruning
Key Specs
Pot Size
4 inches
Hardiness Zone
7, 8, 9
Grows To
2-4 feet height
Sun Requirements
Full Sun
Minimum Indoor Temperatures
33°F
Bloom Season
Intermittent
Plant Type
Flowering Plant
Care Level
Easy
Features
- Dwarf size perfect for pots
- Fruits nearly year-round
- Sweet, plump berries
- Maintains foliage indoors
- Easy to protect from birds
- Larger fruit than other dwarfs
- Hardy to Zone 7
- Fast growth rate
What customers say
Consumers enthusiastically praise the Dwarf Mulberry Bush 'Issai' for its reliable performance and manageable size. Plants consistently arrive exceptionally healthy due to careful packaging, minimizing transplant shock. The true dwarf habit and self-pollinating nature make it ideal for containers and small spaces. Reviewers are particularly delighted by the rapid establishment and early fruiting, often confirming berries in the first season. While some buyers initially find the starter plant small relative to the cost, the plant's subsequent vigorous growth and proven resilience quickly confirm its value as a rewarding investment for fruit enthusiasts seeking a high-yield mulberry.
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