Improved Bachuus Noir Black Mulberry Tree β Rich, Sweet Berries for Your Orchard ππ³
The Improved Bachuus Noir Black Mulberry Tree is a premium variety known for its dark, glossy fruit that offers a rich, sweet flavor unlike any other mulberry variety. This tree produces large, juicy berries that are perfect for fresh eating, making desserts, or preserving. The Bachuus Noir Mulberry is highly prized for its deeply flavorful fruit with hints of blackberry and raspberry, making it a favorite among gardeners and chefs alike. Whether you enjoy them fresh from the tree, use them in exotic recipes, or preserve them for later use, this tree provides chemical-free fruit with a delightful sweetness that will elevate your culinary creations.
USDA Growing Zones and Chill Hours
- Thrives in USDA Zones 3-9
- Requires 400 chill hours, making it ideal for regions with moderate winters βοΈ
Pollination & Fruit Production
- Pollination: The Improved Bachuus Noir Black Mulberry Tree is self-pollinating, which means you do not need another tree to produce fruit. However, planting multiple trees can improve fruit yield and size.
- Recommended Varieties: While the tree is self-pollinating, planting varieties like Pakistan or Black Beauty nearby can increase the overall fruit production and improve pollination.
- Fruit Description: The berries are large, dark purple-black with a sweet, rich flavor that makes them perfect for fresh snacking or using in gourmet dishes.
- Taste: The flavor of these mulberries is intensely sweet and complex, offering a blend of blackberry and raspberry notes that are perfect for both sweet and savory dishes.
- Ripening Time: The fruit ripens in mid to late summer, typically from July to August, providing a late-season harvest of sweet, juicy mulberries.
How to Plant & Grow Improved Bachuus Noir Black Mulberry Trees
- Sun Requirements π: Full sun, at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day, is essential for optimal growth and fruiting.
- Soil Requirements πΏ: Prefers well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil (pH 6.0-7.5) with rich organic matter.
- Spacing π³: Space trees 10-15 feet apart to ensure healthy growth and good air circulation around the plants.
- Mature Size π³: The Improved Bachuus Noir Black Mulberry Tree typically grows to a mature height of 15-20 feet, making it suitable for both larger orchards and smaller garden spaces.
Step-by-Step Planting Instructions
- 1οΈβ£ Prepare the Soil π§πΎ: Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil. Amend it with compost to improve fertility and drainage.
- 2οΈβ£ Dig a Hole π³οΈ: Dig a hole that is twice the size of the root ball to ensure that the tree has room to grow and spread its roots.
- 3οΈβ£ Position the Plant πΏ: Place the tree in the hole, ensuring that the root ball is level with the surrounding soil.
- 4οΈβ£ Backfill & Water π§: Fill the hole with soil, press it gently to remove air pockets, and water thoroughly to settle the roots in place.
- 5οΈβ£ Mulch Around the Base π±: Apply mulch or Weed Pro Weed Mats around the tree to retain moisture and prevent weed competition.
Ongoing Care & Maintenance
- Watering π§: Keep the soil consistently moist during the first year of planting. Once established, water deeply once a week, especially during dry spells.
- Pruning βοΈ: Prune the tree annually to remove dead or damaged wood, shape it for better airflow, and promote more fruit production.
- Fertilizing π: Apply Nutra-Pro 1st Year Fertilizer Paks to encourage strong root growth. For mature trees, apply a balanced fertilizer annually in early spring to support fruiting.
- Protection π‘οΈ: Use Max Growth Tree Shelters to protect young trees from pests, animals, and harsh weather π³π‘οΈ.
Ripening Time, Taste & Uses
- Ripens in mid to late summer, typically between July and August.
- Sweet, juicy mulberries π with a smooth texture, perfect for fresh snacking or gourmet culinary uses.
- Ideal for eating fresh, making mulberry jam, baking pies, or adding to savory dishes like mulberry-glazed meats ππ―.
Delicious Recipes
Mulberry and Mint-Infused Mojito ππΉ
Ingredients:
- 6 fresh mulberries (or 1/2 cup of mulberry puree)
- 1 tablespoon fresh mint leaves πΏ
- 1 tablespoon lime juice π
- 2 oz rum π₯
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
Instructions:
- 1οΈβ£ Muddle mulberries, mint, and lime juice in a shaker ππ.
- 2οΈβ£ Add rum, simple syrup, and ice, then shake well.
- 3οΈβ£ Strain into a glass filled with ice and garnish with mint leaves πΏπΉ.
Mulberry and Almond Tart ππ°
Ingredients:
- 4 cups fresh mulberries
- 1 cup almond flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest π
- 1 premade tart shell
Instructions:
- 1οΈβ£ Preheat the oven to 375Β°F (190Β°C) π₯.
- 2οΈβ£ Mix mulberries, almond flour, sugar, and lemon zest in a bowl ππ.
- 3οΈβ£ Fill the tart shell with the mixture and bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown ππ―.
Mulberry and Balsamic-Glazed Duck ππ
Ingredients:
- 2 duck breasts (skin-on)
- 1/4 cup mulberry puree π
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon honey π―
- 1 teaspoon thyme πΏ
Instructions:
- 1οΈβ£ Combine mulberry puree, balsamic vinegar, honey, and thyme in a saucepan ππ―.
- 2οΈβ£ Sear the duck breasts in a hot pan until crispy, then drizzle with the mulberry glaze ππ.
- 3οΈβ£ Roast at 375Β°F (190Β°C) for 20 minutes and serve with roasted vegetables ππ½οΈ.
Essential Products for Maximum Growth
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Max Growth Tree Shelters β Protects young trees from pests and extreme weather π³π‘οΈ.
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Nutra-Pro 1st Year Fertilizer Paks β Promotes healthy root growth and optimal fruit production πΏ.
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Soil Moist Transplant Mix β Helps retain moisture and reduce transplant shock π§.
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Weed Pro Weed Mats β Prevents weed growth and conserves moisture π±.
Why Buy from Ty Ty Plant Nursery, LLC?
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Large Selection π³ β A variety of healthy, high-quality plants
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The Best Prices π·οΈ β High-quality plants at unbeatable prices
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Fastest Shipping π β Reliable and quick delivery of all orders
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Free One-Year Plantsurance Guarantee π‘οΈ β Store credit if your plant doesnβt survive its first year
πΏ Start growing your own mulberries today! Order from Ty Ty Plant Nursery and enjoy a sweet, healthy harvest year after year! π³π
Delivery Time: Deciduous Fruit Trees ordered during their current shipping season (usually December through May) are shipped dormant within ten days of the date of order, weather dependent. The actual delivery time will usually be within four to seven days following the date of shipping by Ty Ty Plant Nursery. Delivery time can not be guaranteed, if a package needs to arrive prior to a specific date please note in the comment section of the order or contact Ty Ty Nursery by telephone during normal business hours.
Pruning Information: Pruning may be required on Mulberry trees constituting eight feet or more in size so as to comport with UPS Shipping requirements. For this reason, the Mulberry tree(s) you receive may not be the actual height you ordered due to it being pruned up to one third of the total size immediately prior to shipping unless you have made prior arrangements with us to ship the product to you by motor freight. Although you should receive the size ordered if shipped by motor freight, note that shipping by motor freight will likely increase your shipping costs.
Shipping Method: UPS Ground and Motor Freight if the proper arrangements have been made by the customer prior to shipping. Shipping costs do apply on Motor Freight shipments, not covered by any sales promotions.
*1 Year Free Plantsurance Policy is void on any shipment outside of recommended zones, and/or when the shipping is authorized by the customer during below freezing temperatures.
If plants are listed by gallon size the plant will be removed from container and have the majority of the dirt removed to allow for the best shipping.
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