Alnus glutinosa

Common Alder

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Height
8 to 30 m
Width
8 to 10 m
Flowering Time
March
Light/shadow demands
light shade, no direct sunlight, sun
pH-Value
acidic, neutral, slightly acidic
Soil
loamy, flood, tolerant of salt
Yes
Trees and shrubs for bees
Bird feeding plants
Alnus glutinosa

 

Characteristics:
Habit
Large tree, 8-20 (30) m tall, 8-10 m wide; conical to ovoid crown, branches horizontal to vertical, medium to fast-growing, 20-40 cm a year
Crown
broad ovoid, broad conical broad ovoid, broad conical
Blossom
Reddish-brown catkins, March
Leaves
Roundish or reverse ovoid, dark green, somewhat shiny, leaves falling in October-November
Fruits
Inconspicuous
Roots
Intense flat to cordate roots, no runners, tolerates floods and covering, collect nitrogen
Demands
Full sun to light shade; for cold to moderately warm areas, very frost hardy
Soil
Fresh to damp, sensitive to drought when young; all acidic substrates except poor sandy soil, moderately tolerant of salt
Hardiness Zone
Zone 3  
Bee pasture/nectar
Yes
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Product Nr Options Price (plus 7% VAT)
bkA388343654777 Solitär, 4 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 500-600, mehrstämmig €1,750.00
bkA622400551677 Solitär, 4 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 400-500, mehrstämmig €1,300.00
bkA677366853660 Solitär, 3 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 250-300, mehrstämmig €350.00
bkA685418800360 Solitär, 3 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 200-250, mehrstämmig €250.00
bkA782034126325 Solitär, 3 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 300-350, mehrstämmig €490.00
bkA812784536845 Solitär, 4 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 350-400, mehrstämmig €900.00
SANA074462 Solitär, 4 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 600-700, mehrstämmig €2,700.00
99070060 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 12-14 €320.00
99170060 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 14-16 €420.00
99270060 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 16-18 €550.00
99370060 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 18-20 €725.00
99470060 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25 €950.00
99823310 specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25, height 400-500, width 150-200 €1,250.00
99833310 specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 400-500, width 150-200 €1,600.00
99843310 specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 500-700, width 150-200 €1,900.00
99853310 specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 30-35, height 500-700, width 150-200 €2,500.00
99863310 specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 500-700, width 150-200 €3,100.00
99873310 specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 30-35, height 700-900, width 200-300 €2,700.00
99883310 specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 700-900, width 200-300 €3,300.00
99893310 specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 40-45, height 700-900, width 200-300 €4,200.00
99580060 specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 40-45, height 700-900, width 300-400 €4,900.00
99680060 specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 45-50, height 700-900, width 300-400 €6,500.00
99903310 specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 50-60, height 700-900, width 300-400 €7,500.00
Product Nr Options Price (plus 7% VAT)
bkA388343654777 Solitär, 4 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 500-600, mehrstämmig €1,750.00
bkA622400551677 Solitär, 4 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 400-500, mehrstämmig €1,300.00
bkA677366853660 Solitär, 3 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 250-300, mehrstämmig €350.00
bkA685418800360 Solitär, 3 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 200-250, mehrstämmig €250.00
bkA782034126325 Solitär, 3 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 300-350, mehrstämmig €490.00
bkA812784536845 Solitär, 4 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 350-400, mehrstämmig €900.00
SANA074462 Solitär, 4 xv, mit Drahtballen, Höhe 600-700, mehrstämmig €2,700.00
99070060 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 12-14 €320.00
99170060 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 14-16 €420.00
99270060 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 16-18 €550.00
99370060 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 18-20 €725.00
99470060 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25 €950.00
99823310 specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25, height 400-500, width 150-200 €1,250.00
99833310 specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 400-500, width 150-200 €1,600.00
99843310 specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 500-700, width 150-200 €1,900.00
99853310 specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 30-35, height 500-700, width 150-200 €2,500.00
99863310 specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 500-700, width 150-200 €3,100.00
99873310 specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 30-35, height 700-900, width 200-300 €2,700.00
99883310 specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 700-900, width 200-300 €3,300.00
99893310 specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 40-45, height 700-900, width 200-300 €4,200.00
99580060 specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 40-45, height 700-900, width 300-400 €4,900.00
99680060 specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 45-50, height 700-900, width 300-400 €6,500.00
99903310 specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 50-60, height 700-900, width 300-400 €7,500.00