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Green Alder vs NannyberryAlnus crispa Viburnum lentago SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
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.
Nannyberry is a hardy shrub known for attracting wildlife. Its clusters of white flowers and tasty berries are suitable for bees, birds, and other animals. GREEN ALDER QUICK FACTSNANNYBERRY QUICK FACTS
Fuzz/fluff:
yes
Catkins:
yes
Fall colour:
red
Berries:
red to purple
Flowers:
white
Bark:
gray and scaly
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
In row spacing: 0.9 m (3 ft)
Between row spacing:
5 m (16 ft)
Other Names:
mountain alder, sitka alder
Other Names:
sheepberry, sweet viburnum
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Accent Trees, All Items, Fall Colour, Flowering, Hedges, Native Manitoba Plants, Native New Brunswick Plants, Native North America Plants, Native Ontario Plants, Native Quebec Plants, Native Saskatchewan Plants, Ornamental Trees, Permaculture, Privacy Trees, Shelterbelts and Windbreaks, Shrubs, Urban Yards, Wildlife Attracting
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