You will receive a healthy starter Dwarf Everbearing Mulberry tree.Most images depict a mature plant.Everbearing Mulberry Trees at a GlanceSelf-pollinatingJuicy, reddish-black berries drop from the tree with no picking neededPest-resistantCan be trained as tree or shrubCan bear fruit in first 1-3 yearsRoot systems can damage utility linesEverbearing mulberry trees can be trained into single-stemmed trees or grow in a rounded shape as multi-stemmed bushes. Their leathery green leaves fall in winter, and their tasty fruit is dark reddish-black, juicy, and about 1.5 inches long with a ripening season from late June to early fall.Dwarf everbearing mulberry trees grow to a maximum height of 10-15 feet tall, with a spread of 15-20 feet. Illinois everbearing mulberry trees grow to 30-35 feet tall with a 30-35 foot spread.