1 Italian Alder Hedging 2-3ft, Alnus Cordata Trees, Very Quick Wind Break Hedge

1 Italian Alder Hedging 2-3ft, Alnus Cordata Trees, Very Quick Wind Break Hedge

Price: £11.99
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Expected release date is 1st Nov 2024
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Key Information:
Foilage
Deciduous
Mature Height
12m
Mature Spread
4-8m
Hardiness
H6 (-20 to -15°C)
Soil Type
Chalk, Clay, Loam
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral

Product Description

1 Italian Alder / Alnus Cordata Plant 60-90cm

2-3ft Bare-Rooted

2year old

 

These are BARE ROOTED plants which can be planted from the end of October until April and will be dispatched as soon as the weather turns cold and they become dormant.The dispatch date depends on the Autumn temperature and varies from year to year.

 

Anyone looking for a suitable tree for damp or wet soil will find the Italian alder makes an ideal choice.Its leaves are dark green glossy and 5cm across. 7.5cm yellow catkins form on the plants which also produce 3cm brown woody cones.

 

GREY AND ITALIAN ALDER MAKE VERY GOOD SHELTER HEDGES AND ARE WIDELY USED TO PROTECT FRUIT ORCHARDS.

 

It makes a handsome, medium-sized tree that stands around 25m tall and is often grown as a multi-stemmed specimen. It has lustrous green leaves with serrated edges and attractive male catkins which decorate the bare branches from autumn to spring.

 

For the bare root planting instructions, please click here.