Grey Alder Tree | Alnus incana Quercus palustris a plant which dies and

a plant which dies and stores energy for future growth in an underground bulb

these large-cupped flowers have broad

this much-loved variety is characterised by its deep green

and some regular misting will help these plants thrive

Grey Alder Tree | Alnus incana Quercus palustris a plant which dies andAlnus incana or grey alder is a large deciduous tree native to Europe but now common in Britain, notable for its tolerance of poor growing conditions and its benefit to wildlife Shiny ovate leaves and pollinator attracting yellow brown catkins in February followed by characteristic long lasting hard green fruits that sustain birds in the winter. A steady grower that can end up 20 x 10m after 20 years. Possesses rare nitrogen fixing ability allowing it