GIS Coordinate:
N40 21.075 W94 53.276
Trail Number:
C30
Family:
Moraceae
Foliage:
Leaves simple, alternate, 2 to 5 inches long
Native Locale:
Arkansas to Oklahoma and Texas but grown far out of its native range
Mature Height:
20 to 60 feet
Mature Width:
20 to 60 feet
Hardiness Zones:
Zone 4 to 9
Soil Preference:
Poorer the site the better; can withstand wetness, dryness, wind, extreme heat, acid and high pH conditions once established
Growth Habit:
Usually develops a short trunk and low, rounded, irregular crown composed of stiff, spiny, interlacing branches; some of the branches show a pendulous tendency
Rate of Growth:
Fast, 9 to 12' over a 3 to 5 year period
Disease and Insect:
None serious; leaf spot possible
Landscape Value:
n/a
Additional Notes:
