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White Alder

Alnus rhombifolia

Plant Description

Tolerant of seasonal inundation and drought. Nitrogen fixing and cold hardy. Plant along streams to provide shade and erosion control; not drought tolerant; tolerates poor soils; fast growing; short-lived (50 years).

Plant Details

Life Forms
Habitats
Soil and Moisture Conditions
Special Uses
Shade Preference
Mature Height 40-80’
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