Alnus serrulata
Hazel Alder

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 Genus:
 Plant Type:
 Deciduous / Evergreen:
 Foliage Notes:
Alternate, simple, 2 to 4" long, 1 1/4 to 2 1/2" wide. ovate or obovate with fine teeth along margin
 Fruit Notes:
Woody, cone-like catkin ripen in fall.
 Ultimate Height:
10 to 20' feet
 Ultimate Spread:
6-10' feet

Additional Information

Closely related to Alnus rugosa, differing chiefly in its leaves, which are usually broadest above the middle and have the margins set with fine, nearly regular teeth. Multi-stemmed habit and tends to sucker.

2 Alnus serrulata found

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= Heritage plant = Memorial plant
Number Accession ID Location
12023_00328*AHORTPARK
22023_00806*AHORTPARK

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