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River Alder vs Staghorn SumacAlnus incana Rhus typhina 
River Alder is a large shrub or small tree with a multi-stemmed, spreading habit. It is an excellent tree to plant if you want to stabilize the soil near rivers and creeks.
Staghorn Sumac is a popular ornamental shrub with red velvet like antlers that produce seeds that provide nice winter interest for landscapers and gardeners. RIVER ALDER QUICK FACTSSTAGHORN SUMAC QUICK FACTS
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Zone:
1a
Zone:
4a
Height:
8 m (25 ft)
Height:
3 m (10 ft)
Spread:
4 m (12 ft)
Spread:
3 m (10 ft)
Moisture:
normal, wet
Moisture:
dry, normal
Light:
full sun
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Fuzz/fluff:
yes
Catkins:
yes
Fall colour:
yellow to orange
Fall colour:
red
Flowers:
small, green-yellow flowers
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
short
Life span:
30 years +
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
none
Suckering:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Other Names:
stags horn sumach, velvet sumac
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
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