Alnus


Alnus cordata ITALIAN ALDER
Dark-green, glossy leaves along with the overall form of this tree make it a handsome addition to any landscape. This is a fast growing, deciduous tree with an upright, pyramidal growth habit. Tree grows to a height of 40' high and a spread of 25'. Italian Alder is tolerant of wet soils making it a good choice in areas with high supplemental moisture. USDA: 5-9 Sunset: 3-9, 14-24, 30-33

Alnus glutinosa BLACK ALDER
This tree has very dense foliage making it the perfect choice as a screen. Black Alder is a deciduous tree that generally reaches 70' high and spreads 35'. Leaves are oval in shape, have a toothed margin and measure 3-5 inches long. Bark is silvery gray and shows interesting scars that look like "eyes" when mature. This tree is not a fast grower like Alnus rhombifolia , which may be an advantage in certain situations. USDA: 3-9 Sunset: 1-10, 14-24, 30-43

Alnus oregona RED ALDER
This is a beautiful tree that is native to wet, low-lying areas of the Pacific Northwest . The growth of this deciduous tree is very fast eventually reaching 50-60' high and 30-35' wide. Dark green leaves measure 2-4 inches long and have hairy, rust colored undersides. Leaf edges are rolled under giving them an unusual look. This tree does better when planted near the coast. USDA: 7-10 Sunset: 3-7, 14-17

Alnus rhombifolia WHITE ALDER
This Alder is extremely fast growing and takes on a pyramidal, spreading habit as it matures. A deciduous tree by nature, it can reach 80' high with a 40' spread. Dense, dark green leaves are finely serrated and measure 4 inches long. Tree is native to California where it grows naturally near stream banks. This fact makes it a good choice for planting in turf where supplemental moisture is prevalent. USDA: 6-10 Sunset: 1-10, 14-21

ORANGE COUNTY NURSERY, INC. is a premiere grower of bareroot trees, specimen trees, container trees and fruit trees located in Southern California.
We specialize in growing ornamental trees like Acer, Agonis, Albizia, Alnus, Arbutus, Bauhinia, Betula, Cedrus, Cercis, Chilopsis, Chilopsis, Chitalpa, Chorisia, Cinnamomum, Cupaniopsis, Cupressus, Eriobotrya, Erythrina, Feijoa, Ficus, Fraxinus, Geijera, Ginkgo, Gleditsia, Jacaranda, Juglans, Juniperus, Koelreuteria, Lagerstroemia, Laurus, Leptospermum, Ligustrum, Liquidambar, Magnolia, Maytenus, Melaleuca, Melia, Metrosideros, Olea, Palms, Photinia, Pinus, Pistacia, Platanus, Podocarpus, Populus, Prosopis, Prunus, Pyrus, Quercus, Raphiolepis, Rhus, Robinia, Saliz, Sapium, Schinus, Sequoia, Strelitzia, Tipuana, Tristania,Ulmus,Vitex, Wisteria, Yucca and Zelkova. We also grow a whole host of genetic and semi-dwarf fruit trees like Almonds, Apples, Apricots, Pears, Asian Pears, Nectarines, Peaches, Plums, Berries, Cherries, Figs, Grapes, Jujubes, Persimmons, Pluots, Pomegranates and Quinces,

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