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Green Alder vs Bracted HoneysuckleAlnus crispa Lonicera involucrata
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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.
Bracted Honeysuckle is a shade loving shrub that is distinguishable from other honeysuckles by its square stem and pointed leaves. Native to most of North America, this honeysuckle is found along swamps, rivers, riparian zones and moist wooded areas. GREEN ALDER QUICK FACTSBRACTED HONEYSUCKLE QUICK FACTS
Lowest Price:
$3.09
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Lowest Price:
$6.19
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Zone:
1a
Zone:
4a
Height:
7 m (23 ft)
Height:
2.4 m (8 ft)
Spread:
3 m (10 ft)
Spread:
2.4 m (8 ft)
Moisture:
any
Moisture:
normal, wet
Light:
any
Light:
any
Fuzz/fluff:
yes
Catkins:
yes
Berries:
shiny, purple-black berries produced in pairs
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
50 years
Life span:
short
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
high
Suckering:
medium
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:
bearberry honeysuckle, black twinberry, twinberry
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |