Mulberry (Morus Nigra) Black Mulberry

The Black Mulberry (Morus nigra) is a classic heritage fruit tree, highly prized for its rich, aromatic berries and attractive spreading habit. A wonderful choice for gardeners looking to buy a mulberry tree in the UK, it combines ornamental beauty with exceptional fruit quality.

In early summer, this mulberry fruit tree produces deep purple-black fruits with an intense, sweet and slightly sharp flavour—perfect for fresh eating, jams, desserts, and wine-making. The fruits are delicate and best enjoyed straight from the tree.

Morus nigra is slow-growing and develops into a broad, rounded tree with characterful, gnarled branches and large heart-shaped leaves that provide excellent shade. Once established, it is hardy, drought-tolerant, and low maintenance, making it ideal for UK gardens and traditional orchards.

Ultimate height and spread: approximately 6–8m (20–26ft)

Position: Full sun

Soil: Well-drained soil

A long-lived and rewarding investment, this black mulberry tree for sale will provide delicious crops for generations.