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Green Alder vs Canadian Buffaloberry
Alnus alnobetula ssp. crispa
Shepherdia canadensis
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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.
Green Alder is known for its smooth grey bark and attractive shiny green leaves; it is commonly used in reclamation.
Note:This species is currently unavailable. Grow your own using Green Alder seeds at SeedTime.ca.
Canadian Buffalo Berry is a native deciduous shrub found throughout North America. This hardy, medium-sized shrub will tolerate poor soil conditions and produces attractive, edible–though very bitter–red fruit.
Green Alder Quick Facts
Canadian Buffaloberry Quick Facts
In row spacing: 0.9 m (3 ft)