Alnus Cordata 175/200cms (fthd)
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Product Code:
MP175ALCORDFTHD
Dispatched from November 2012
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From Only: £12.00 Ex VAT
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The Alnus Cordata (Italian Alder) tree will grow vertically, it has a dense foliage with short side branches. The leaves are heart shaped and about 10cm long, they have a rich glossy green above and a lighter green beneath. In late winter or early spring it will produce yellowish male catkins about 9cm long at the branch tips; they are followed by 2.5cm long seed cones. It will adapt well to most situations and soils but does best near water.
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Benefits
• The Alnus Cordata is a deciduous plant
• Long narrow male catkins in spring
• Female cones that release seed in autumn but can stay on the plant longer.
• Particularly effective Hedge as a windbreak
• Ultimate Height - 70ft (21m)
• Average Growth/Year*- 1.5ft per year
*Average Growth/Year= Average growth per year in first 10-20 years
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