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River Alder vs Green BulrushAlnus incana Scirpus pallidus SOLD OUT ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW 
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.
Green Bulrush is a common waterside plant, suitable for erosion control and land reclamation. Despite this, Green Bulrush is very drought resistant once established. Bulrushes can cool nearby areas on hot days. RIVER ALDER QUICK FACTSGREEN BULRUSH QUICK FACTS
Fuzz/fluff:
yes
Catkins:
yes
Fall colour:
yellow to orange
Flowers:
green spiked clusters
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
fast
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Other Names:
cloaked bulrush, pale bulrush, pale-green bulrush
Tags:
Alder, All Items, Native Alberta Plants, Native British Columbia Plants, Native Manitoba Plants, Native New Brunswick Plants, Native Newfoundland Plants, Native North America Plants, Native Northwest Territories Plants, Native Nova Scotia Plants, Native Nunavut Plants, Native Ontario Plants, Native Prince Edward Island Plants, Native Quebec Plants, Native Saskatchewan Plants, Native Yukon Plants, Nitrogen Fixing, Shrubs, Waterside and Riparian Zone Plants
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