There are around 100 species in this genus that is native to tropical Africa and Asia. The perennial shrubs and subshrubs have leaves that are oval to lance-shaped and membrane-like. Flowers are tubular in shape and may be either red, […]
Muscari armeniacum ( Grape Hyacinth )
A pretty, bright blue spring flowering bulb, tending to form clumps. Tiny blue flowers are tightly clustered on 4-6 inch long stems, resembling bunches of grapes. It is very easy to grow, not at all fussy and will easily naturalize. […]
Musa ( Banana )
There are roughly 40 species of bananas, all tropical in nature, but a few that can make it through a mild winter in USDA hardiness zone 7. Fruit is edible, leaves are large and ovate. Grow in full sun where […]
Morus australis ( Unryu Mulberry )
A spreading shrub or small tree, reaching 20 to 30 feet high, with twisting, corkscrew branches. It bears egg-shaped white fruit that ripens to pink or purple-violet in midsummer. The leaves are large, dark green and lustrous, turning yellow in […]
Morus alba ( White Mulberry )
Morus alba is a round topped, densely branched tree which can reach 30 to 50 feet in height. The highly interwoven twiggy branches can give it an untidy appearance. It is fast growing, often seen in abandoned areas. Bark is […]
Morus alba ( Stribling White Mulberry )
Morus alba is a round topped, densely branched tree which can reach 30 to 50 feet in height. The highly interwoven twiggy branches can give it an untidy appearance. It is fast growing, often seen in abandoned areas. Bark is […]
Morus alba ( Pyramidalis White Mulberry )
‘Pyramidalis’ is an upright variety, of conical habit. This densely branched tree can reach 30 to 50 feet in height. Bark is a light orange-brown, foliage varies from yellow-green to dark green in summer, yellow in fall. The early spring […]
Morus alba ( Morus Chaparral )
A fast-growing, weeping tree with bright green leaves. Does not bear fruit. Bark is a light orange-brown. Withstands drought, salt, but prefers a well drained moist soil. The species is ubject to a variety of diseases, often infested with many […]
Morus alba ( Laciniata White Mulberry )
‘Laciniata’ is a spreading tree, reaching 30 to 50 feet high. Bright green leaves are oval to heart-shaped, approximately 8 inches long, and turn yellow in Autumn. It bears white fruit, to 1 inch long, ripening to pink and red […]
Morus alba ( Hampton White Mulberry )
‘Hampton’ is a fruitless form, and is wide spreading and picturesque. Morus alba is a round topped, densely branched tree which can reach 30 feet 50 feet in height. The highly interwoven twiggy branches can give it an untidy appearance. […]