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Italian Alder Hedge

Alnus cordata

Alnus cordata (Italian Alder) is a fast growing and attractive tree well suited to New Zealand gardens. It is valued for its glossy heart shaped leaves, upright form, and ability to thrive in a range of soils. This variety grows reliably in both rural and urban settings, making it a versatile option for shelter, shade, or feature planting. Alnus cordata (Italian Alder) establishes quickly and delivers strong landscape presence with minimal maintenance.

  • Suited to regions:
    All regions
  • Plant type:
    Trees
  • Height:
    25.00 m
  • Spread:
    8.00 m
  • Tolerances:
    Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wet, Wind
  • Garden uses:
    Hedging, Parks, Ponds, Specimen, Topiary
  • Garden styles:
    Alpine, Architectural, Coastal, Formal, Japanese, Modern

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