Red alder
Alnus rubra
Tree25×6 mzone 6–8partial shade
Profile
- Family
- Betulaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Height
- 25 m
- Spread
- 6 m
- Growth
- very fast
- Lifespan
- 60 years
- First yield
- after 5 years
- Hardiness
- zone 6–8
- Shade tolerance
- partial shade
- Soil
- Silt, Loam
- Soil moisture
- moist – very wet
- pH
- 5 – 7
Uses
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