Hello! I’m just trying to find out if I can feed my tortoise mulberry leaves! On all the apps it shows the trees with fruit and mine does not have fruit. I’m just trying to see if I can feed my tortoise the leaves even if mine doesn’t have fruit
One more voice to say yes. Mulberry leaves are great tortoise food.Hello! I’m just trying to find out if I can feed my tortoise mulberry leaves! On all the apps it shows the trees with fruit and mine does not have fruit. I’m just trying to see if I can feed my tortoise the leaves even if mine doesn’t have fruit
Some areas have banned them because they make pollen and some people are allergic. Try to have your local nursery special order them for you. Be sure to specify "fruitless", and I find the red makes more and better leaves than the white.Any suggestions for sources of fruitless Mulberry trees? I've found a lot of information about them, but nobody actually selling them.
Some areas have banned them because they make pollen and some people are allergic. Try to have your local nursery special order them for you. Be sure to specify "fruitless", and I find the red makes more and better leaves than the white.
If you can find older well established ones locally, it is possible to grow them from cuttings. I tried and couldn't make it happen, but others seem to have no trouble with it.
Perfect! I actually moved into my family home and we have a giant fruitless mulberry tree and I just wanted to make sure they were fineSome areas have banned them because they make pollen and some people are allergic. Try to have your local nursery special order them for you. Be sure to specify "fruitless", and I find the red makes more and better leaves than the white.
If you can find older well established ones locally, it is possible to grow them from cuttings. I tried and couldn't make it happen, but others seem to have no trouble with it.