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Introducing the Italian Alder, a Mediterranean native found a home in British gardens. Known for its glossy, heart-shaped leaves and ability to thrive in poor soils, this tree is beautiful and resilient.
Description
Also known as Alnus cordata, this deciduous tree is popular for ornamental and ecological gardens. It's particularly well-suited for urban environments and poor soils, making it a versatile addition to any landscape.
Height (when grown): 20-25m
Spread: 8-12m
Soil Type: Poor to Well-drained
Position: Suitable for Exposed or Sheltered locations
Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness: Hardy (Ideal for British gardens)
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Alnus cordata | Italian Alder
- Foliage: Glossy, heart-shaped leaves that provide a lush backdrop
- Mature Height & Spread: A tall tree, ideal for larger gardens and urban environments
- Soil Preference: Thrives in poor to well-drained soil
- Plant Interest: Attracts various wildlife, including birds and pollinators, and improves soil quality
