Alder

Alnus cremastogyne

Betulaceae
Tree
Ornamental
Attracts pollinators

About this plant

Alnus cremastogyne, known as Alder, is a deciduous tree suitable for ornamental purposes. It prefers full sun and medium water conditions, thriving in loamy, clay, or peaty soils. This tree grows to a height of 10–20 meters and is hardy in USDA zones 5–9. It blooms with brown and red flowers in March and April.

Light

Full sun

Watering

Medium water

Soil

Loamy, Clay, Peaty

Height

10–20 m

Spread

6–10 m

Zones

5–9

Flower colors

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