Common Alder / Black Alder Hedge Plants - Alnus glutinosa

Common Alder (Alnus glutinosa)

Common Alder also sometimes known as Black Alder is a medium sized, fast growing, deciduous native tree which tends to be an early coloniser of poor and inhospitable sites. It is particularly useful in wet ground where it thrives inconditions that would drown most trees. The Common Alder (Alnus glutinosa) has shiny green leaves, yellow catkins in spring, and false cones in the autumn, which are good food for small birds.

Good for taller hedges 2m+, Common Alder is a useful tree for screens and windbreaks. To 20m

During winter, we also sell big Alder trees.

Size/Quantity 1+ 10+ 50+ 250+ 1000+
40/60 cm In Stock £1.61 In Stock £0.92 In Stock £0.86 In Stock £0.73 In Stock £0.45
60/80 cm In Stock £2.02 In Stock £1.22 In Stock £1.00 In Stock £0.81 In Stock £0.51
90/120 cm In Stock £2.47 In Stock £1.87 In Stock £1.54 In Stock £1.24 In Stock £0.74
These prices excl. VAT & are 5% lower than in our catalogue
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This item is only delivered during
Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Height at 10 Years (m): 9.00 Height at 10 Years (m): 9.00 Mature Height (m): 18.00 Mature Height (m): 18.00
Native Native Evergreen Evergreen
Fruit Fruit Exposed/Windy Areas Exposed/Windy Areas
Wet Sites Wet Sites Acidic Soil Acidic Soil
Hedging Hedging Wildlife Value Wildlife Value
Screening Screening
Alder, Common - Bareroot
Alder, Common - Bareroot Common Alder Catkins Alnus glutinosa Catkins
Black Alder Catkins
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