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Alnus cordata

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Italian or heartleaved alder, tolerates dryness. Also available in larger sizes, prices on demand.. The size after 10 years is 10 meter. The flower colour is green. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is February - March.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Nationale Plantentuin Meijse

Common name : Italian alder

Family : Betulaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Tuin R. Valtz, Normandie

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Tuin R. Valtz, Normandie
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 7.5 and 10 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are egg-shaped
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : february - march
hardiness : completely hardy