aka Black Alder
A fabulous quick growing specimen or shelter tree that tolerates poor soil and wet and boggy conditions. Attractive catkin flowers in late winter followed by dark green coarse, rounded foliage. The dry timber makes excellent fire wood. Prefers a sunny spot. Deciduous.
This is a historic and useful tree that man has utilized for many purposes including the timber piles that hold up Venice and the manufacture of wooden Clogs.
Alnus Glutinosa
Expected Stock Height: 200/240 cm ?
This plant is in high demand and supply is limited this year. Add to your Waitlist for updates on next available stock.
Wairere Nursery
826 Gordonton Road, R D 1, Hamilton 3281 Ph: (07) 824 3430 Email: