Broussonetia papyrifera
PAPER MULBERRY, TAPA CLOTH TREE
Moraceae

 
Print friendly version of this plant Print   |   View think list View think list
 
Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 6-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
8m
Plant habit
 
8m

Add to your plants think list Add to think list  
Add to my profile Add to my profile

Flowers: white or purple

Flowering Time: late spring to early summer

Edibility: edible fruit
 
Previous plant Next plant

New Search

Tell our Plant Selector what you want & like and we'll search thousands of plant profiles for compatible matches

Plant of the Day

Bower of Beauty Vine

Plant type: evergreen twining climber
H: 8m W: 8m
Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Find out more

Member's Tip

Fast plant facts

Sarah, Belair SA
Choose drought tolerant plants which were raised with low water levels, in the same climate where you will grow them. Harvest rain AND storm water.

Palmetto

Palmetto Soft Leaf Buffalo is ideally suited as a lawn in many applications.



More products

Get the Plant Selector's full features plus news, forums & competitions. Sign up, it's free.
Click here for more

Broussonetia papyrifera
PAPER MULBERRY, TAPA CLOTH TREE
Moraceae

 

  Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 6-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
8m
Plant habit
 
8m

FEATURES

Flowers: white or purple

Flowering Time: late spring to early summer

Edibility: edible fruit


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean & oriental designs

Uses: informal screen, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average



HAZARDS

Weed Potential: tropical, moist temperate areas

Inhalation danger: high allergenic






Advert