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Yellow Twig Dogwood vs Green AlderCornus sericea flaviramea Alnus crispa 
Yellow Twig Dogwood is a small deciduous shrub with attractive, bright yellow bark.
Green Alder is a cold hardy, native shrub. It is often planted on infertile sites so it can fix nitrogen from the air and improve the soil quality. YELLOW TWIG DOGWOOD QUICK FACTSGREEN ALDER QUICK FACTS
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Zone:
2a
Zone:
1a
Height:
2.1 m (7 ft)
Height:
7 m (23 ft)
Spread:
2.1 m (7 ft)
Spread:
3 m (10 ft)
Moisture:
normal, wet
Moisture:
any
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
any
Fuzz/fluff:
yes
Catkins:
yes
Bark:
twigs are green in summer and turn golden yellow in fall/winter
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
fast
Life span:
medium
Life span:
50 years
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
low
Suckering:
high
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
medium
In row spacing: 0.9 m (3 ft) In row spacing: 0.9 m (3 ft)
Between row spacing:
5 m (16 ft)
Between row spacing:
5 m (16 ft)
Other Names:
mountain alder, sitka alder
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |