Tehama Mulberry

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California, USA

Tehama takes its name from Tehama County in California's Sacramento Valley, reflecting mulberry's long but under-the-radar history as a home-garden fruit tree across California, where individual growers have selected and named favorite trees for generations without much formal institutional breeding investment.

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Growing & Care

Hardiness zone

USDA Zones 6-9

Pollination

Self-fertile.

Care info

A dependable producer with the same general needs as most mulberry varieties.

Recommendations

A solid regional choice for California and similar climate growers.

Flavor Profile

Sweet with good classic mulberry flavor

Quick facts

Skin color

Dark purple-black

Size

Medium

Hardiness zone

USDA Zones 6-9

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