Alder, Italian (Alnus cordata)

Italian Alder (Alnus cordata)

Italian Alder (Alnus cordata) is a large, fast growing, conical shaped tree with glistening pear-like leaves. Italian Alder are good on wet sites and poor soil, including chalk. Yellow-brown catkins are produced in the spring along with the bright, edible foliage. Good for windbreaks. For larger trees, take a look at our Italian Alder standards. To 25m