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Plant Catalogue - Tress

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ALNUS Deciduous trees which will thrive in wet situations. Best in full sun in any moist or even waterlogged soil.

A. cordata AGM'

A. glutinosa ‘Imperialis’ AGM Bears yellowish catkins in March. Mid to dark green, deeply and finely cut, leaves, young growth and leaves sticky when they appear in spring. Height a small to medium sized tree, 3 to 8 metres. Spread 3 to 5 metres. Will not grow in shallow chalk soils.

A. incana Red tinted catkins in April. Oval green leaves, greyish beneath. Height a fast growing tree, conical in shape and broadening with age, about 12 metres.

A. incana ‘Aurea’ Red tinted catkins in April. Young shoots and leaves yellow in spring gradually turning pale green in the summer. Height a small tree or large shrub, 3 to 7 metres.