Alnus rubra
Alnus rubra
Description
Deciduous tree fast to 10', moderate to 20', slow to 50'. It is native to N. Ca. to Alaska. It grows best near the coast and will tolerate salty brackish water. It needs water, sun to shade. It is nitrogen fixing (Pinyuh), good for wetland revegetation. Not super hardy. Hardy to only 15 deg. before stems froze. Dead at 0-5 degrees F, back in 1990.
Available at our Online store.
| Contact: |
pan@laspilitas.com |
| Container Size |
Quantity In Production |
Quantity For Purchase |
Unit-Price |
| One Gallon |
50 |
50 |
$ 7.99 |
Available at our Santa Margarita store.
| Contact: |
bawilson@laspilitas.com |
| Hours: |
Open Saturday only from 9am to 4pm |
| Address: |
3232 Las Pilitas Rd.
Santa Margarita, CA 93453 |
| Container Size |
Quantity In Production |
Quantity For Purchase |
Unit-Price |
| One Gallon |
0 |
100 |
$ 7.99 |
| Five Gallon |
0 |
0 |
$ 24.99 |
| Fifteen Gallon |
0 |
0 |
$ 80.00 |
Available at our Escondido store.
| Contact: |
escondido@laspilitas.com |
| Hours: |
Open Tuesday through Saturday from 9am to 4pm |
| Address: |
8331 Nelson Way
Escondido, CA 92026 |
| Container Size |
Quantity In Production |
Quantity For Purchase |
Unit-Price |
| One Gallon |
0 |
0 |
$ 7.99 |
| Five Gallon |
0 |
0 |
$ 24.99 |
| Fifteen Gallon |
0 |
0 |
$ 80.00 |
Characteristics
Alnus rubra Red Alder tolerates salt, no drainage and seasonal flooding.
Alnus rubra Red Alder is great for a butterfly garden.
Alnus rubra Red Alder's foliage color is lt-green and type is deciduous.
Alnus rubra Red Alder's flower color is na.
Communities
Communities for Alnus rubra Red Alder:Coastal Salt Marsh, Freshwater Marsh, Mixed-evergreen Forest, Redwood Forest and Riparian (rivers & creeks).
Ranges for Alnus rubra
| ph: | 4.00 to 7.00 |
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| usda: | 7 to 10 |
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| height[m]: | 10.00 to 50.00 |
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| width[m]: | 5.00 to 10.00 |
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| rainfall[cm]: | 200.00 to 350.00 |
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What does all this mean!?!
Last edited on 2012-01-08 18:10:05.
