Photo by Forestfarm
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Alnus nepalensis
Also Known As
- Nepalese Alder
Plant type
tree
size
- H: 50'-60'
- W: 20'-35'
planting zones
- 8a-10b
Alnus nepalensis plant details
Alnus nepalensis is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring chartreuse and green flowers emerge followed by brown fruit. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Alnus nepalensis
- Plant type: tree
- Plant family: betulaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 20 FT - 35 FT - wide, 50 FT - 60 FT - tall
- Flowers: chartreuse and green blooms in spring
GROWING CONDITIONS for Alnus nepalensis
- USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: humidity
- Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Forestfarm
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How to Grow Alnus nepalensis
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- clay
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- humidity tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- chartreuse
- green
Wildlife
- birds
Fruit
- brown
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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