SPECKLED ALDER
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CA$6.00
CA$6.00
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Alnus incana
A native, medium-sized shrub with great soil retention potential. Alders are invaluable nitrogen fixers in an ecosystem. They provide riparian habitat and waterfront nesting sites, and are a specialty food for the carnivorous larvae of the Harvester butterfly. Photo credit: Rebecca Krawczyk.
Shoreline
Type: Shrub
Source: Locally sourced native
Soil: Moist
Sun: Full sun
Seedling Height: 6-12"
Maximum Height: 2m
Potted or Root: Bare root