Description

Alder (Alnus glutinosa) tree up to 3m tall in a 10ltr pot

Alder trees provide a fast growing screening with attractive catkins in spring.

Growing in a  tall pyramid shape, Alder provides a habitat for over 280 insect species.  Early spring catkins blossom between February and April and  the tiny, cone-like fruits resemble pinecones.

Alder’s dark green leaves are racquet-shaped and leathery

Tolerates most conditions and soils and Alder is especially at home in damp areas.

Long lived tree (up to 250 years) and will grow up to 20 meters at maturity

Features

• 1.5-1.8m tall + £9.95 courier delivery charge – supplied in a 10 litre pot
• 1.8m-2.0m tall with chargeable local delivery by Cotswold Trees – supplied in a 10 litre pot
• 2.0-2.5m tall with chargeable local delivery by Cotswold Trees – supplied in a 10/30 litre pot
• 2.5-3.0m tall with chargeable local delivery by Cotswold Trees – supplied in a 30 litre pot
• Grown in peat-free compost
• Includes planting instructions

Delivery is not available for the following Postcode areas: HS, IV, KW, PA, PH, ZE, BT, IM, TR21-25, KA27-28, AB31-56, FK17-21