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Red Alder Tree

Alnus rubra

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Alnus rubra, commonly known as the Red Alder, is a medium sized tree that grows with a conical habit before broadening out. It carries finely cut, dark green leaves which develop yellow tones in the autumn before falling as it reaches 25 m tall and 10 m wide. Alnus rubra makes for an attractive landscape specimen and is also commonly used for screening, shelter, and planting alongside waterways.

  • Suited to regions:
    All regions
  • Plant type:
    Trees
  • Height:
    25.00 m
  • Spread:
    10.00 m
  • Flowering time:
    Spring
  • Tolerances:
    Coastal, Hardy, Wet
  • Garden uses:
    Parks, Ponds, Specimen
  • Garden styles:
    Alpine, Coastal, Riparian

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