Alnus rhombifolia |
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White Alder, Western Alder |
Description
White Alder is a deciduous tree with spreading or ascending branches and downward pointing tips. It has coarse teeth and dark green leaves. It is very fast growing to 50' to 90' with a 40' spread. It is very heat and wind tolerant and is a native to CA. It is found statewide along streams below 5000'.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
Winter, Spring
Leaf Color
Green, Dark Green
Bark Color
Grey
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow
Fruit Season
Spring
Water Saving Tip:
Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.
Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.
Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.