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    • Photo of Alnus maximowiczii foliage, form by Sten Porse

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    Alnus maximowiczii

    Also Known As

    • Alnus viridis ssp. maximowiczii
    • Green Alder

    Plant type

    tree, shrub

    size

    • H: 15'-30'
    • W: 15'-30'

    planting zones

    • 4a-9b

    Alnus maximowiczii plant details

    Alnus maximowiczii is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, alkaline, average, clay, lean and rich soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Alnus maximowiczii

    Plant type: shrub or tree
    Plant family: betulaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 15 FT - 30 FT - wide, 15 FT - 30 FT - tall
    Uses: shade tree

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Alnus maximowiczii

    USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, average, clay, lean and rich

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Very-glossy, heart-shaped leaves with fringe-like toothing, & large stipules distinguish this 30' tree/shrub from the high mountains of Japan, along with clusters of "short, fat, yellow catkins" (Hillier) in late spring Sun/Med-Wet

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Alnus maximowiczii plant

    How to Grow Alnus maximowiczii

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • clay
      • acidic
      • alkaline
      • adaptable
      • average
      • lean
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Wildlife

      • birds

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Zones

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