Italian Alder
Alnus cordata
Betulaceae · broadleaf deciduous tree · introduced
Last updated
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This profile synthesizes data from multiple published sources. Expert field review is in progress.
Quick Facts
Height
30-50 ft
Spread
26 ft
Growth Rate
Fast
Light
Full Sun
Soil
Wet Tolerant
Water
High
Hardiness
Zone Zones 5a–8b
Bloom Time
March
Origin
Corsica and southern Italy
Diseases (11)
Armillaria ostoyae Armillaria Root Rot Brown Leaf Blotch [VERIFY] Canker and Stem Diseases Viral agents Catkin Hypertrophy and Leaf Curl Collar Rot Lonsdalea quercina subsp Drippy Dieback Symptom category — not a single disease Leaf Spot Neonectria ditissima Nectria Canker Phytophthora spp. (P Phytophthora Root Rot Multiple obligate biotrophic fungi (Erysiphales: Erysipha... Powdery Mildew Thekopsora minima and Naohidemyces vaccinii Rust