Alder

Alnus alaskana

Betulaceae
Tree
Ornamental

About this plant

Alnus alaskana, known as Alder, is a deciduous tree in the Betulaceae family, categorized as ornamental. It thrives in full sun and prefers medium water conditions, growing to a height of 8–15 meters. It blooms with green and brown flowers in April and May and prefers loamy soil. Suitable for USDA zones 5–8.

Light

Full sun

Watering

Medium water

Soil

Loamy, Clay, Peaty

Height

10–20 m

Spread

6–10 m

Zones

3–7

Flower colors

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