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Alnus viridis var. crispa

Mountain alder . The size after 10 years is 4 m. The flowers are catkins. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

Date taken : 30.09.2006

Common name : Green alder

Family : Betulaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs a lot of water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 3 and 4 meter
width approx : between 2 and 3 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : red
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : compound leaves
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
flowering period : march
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature good autumn colours

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop