- Genus: Morus
- Habitats: Hybrid variety developed in the USA.
- Climate Preferences: Prefers cool to warm temperate climates.
- Soil Preferences: Well-drained, fertile loamy soils.
- Description: Illinois Everbearing mulberries produce large, black fruits that are sweet and juicy. They have a long fruiting season, providing a continuous harvest over several months. The trees are vigorous, hardy, and productive, making them well-suited to cooler climates.