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Plant identification => Plant identification => Topic started by: hampan on June 16, 2019, 10:18:43 AM

Title: Seedling ID'd by Oron Peri as Morus alba
Post by: hampan on June 16, 2019, 10:18:43 AM

This started growing in a pot and no idea what it is.

Title: Re: Please ID
Post by: oron peri on June 22, 2019, 09:41:36 AM

Morus alba seedling

Title: Re: Please ID
Post by: Umbrian on June 23, 2019, 07:57:49 AM

Red letter day today... wonderful to know the Forum still has your encyclopaedic knowledge of plants at its disposal!😘

Title: Re: Seedling ID'd by Oron Peri as Morus alba
Post by: hampan on July 21, 2019, 08:48:25 AM

Thanks so much. I'm wondering of this species works for shade like the Greek mouria.

Title: Re: Seedling ID'd by Oron Peri as Morus alba
Post by: Alisdair on July 22, 2019, 07:22:51 AM

You're in luck, Hampan - it IS the μουριά, the Greek shade tree!

Title: Re: Seedling ID'd by Oron Peri as Morus alba
Post by: psroseguy on September 30, 2019, 04:25:01 PM

Morus alba can be quite weedy and invasive. It's disseminated widely via bird droppings and can be difficult to eradicate once established.