Broussonetia papyrifera
Paper mulberry
The Broussonetia papyrifera is a medium-growing Tree that reaches a height of 9 m.
This tree is hardy and frost tender. it's flowering period is from august till september, and his seeds will ripen from Sep to November. It cannot grow in the shade and prefers dry or moist soil. This tree is also drought tolerant.
↕ 300 cm – 500 cm
❄ -15 °C
☀ sun
Flowering period
jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Planting period
jan
feb
Mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
Ideal (Sep–Jan)
Possible (until May)
Not recommended
Characteristics
Botanical
| Genus | Broussonetia |
| Species | papyrifera |
Flowering
| Flowering period | july, august |
| Colour (flower) | red |
Foliage
| Evergreen | no |
| Colour (foliage) | silver |
Growth habit
| Height | 300 cm, 500 cm |
Location
| Winter hardiness | -15 °C |
| Soil type | kalkrijk, neutral |
| Location | sun |
| Soil moisture | moist |
Use
| Type (use) | tree/standard, solitary |