Black Mulberry- King James (Chelsea) Form:Bush - Pot Grown black fruit

black fruit

Heavy cropping and keeps well

With the right care fruiting can begin after just three years of being planted

some with a pinkish flush

Black Mulberry- King James (Chelsea) Form:Bush - Pot Grown black fruitKing James mulberry (also known as Chelsea) is derived from a tree that existed in the 17th century, in a garden in Swan Walk, which became the Chelsea Physic Garden, during the time of King James I. During the 1939 45 war the last remaining tree was about to be grubbed to make way for an air shelter when cuttings were taken and this variety has survived ever since in the trees of this name. It makes an attractive tree with large juicy berries with